A decision in China not to charge a man who fathered children with a woman with a mental illness has set off a debate about consent and the state’s push for babies.

A youth-led design studio is putting progress before profit to help transform the fortunes of an ancient Chinese village.

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Originally dismissed as lightweights, the women of Shanghai’s jazz age remade both the sound and the image of modern China.

China.com reported that earlier snow leopard sightings in the Baoshigou area on Jan 17 and 21 had led the authorities to ...

Emma Ming Fuller told Newsweek that her parents "never treated me as anything other than their daughter." ...

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The Falun Gong dance troupe produces what it describes as a vision of "China before communism." The touring company says it's ...

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