Society

China's Population to be Reduce by 33% by 2100

Jenia Cane   | Jul 04, 2016 02:50 AM EDT

China’s population is facing a major demographic structural shift, as the nation adjusts to an ageing society and a shrinking labor force. read more

China to Merge 9 Large Cities to Form a Gigantic Megacity

Charissa Echavez   | Jul 04, 2016 08:13 AM EDT

China is planning to build the largest city in the world by fusing nine big cities into one gigantic megacity. read more

China Floods: Rescue Work Underway for 12 Trapped Miners in Northern Shanxi Province

Som Patidar   | Jul 03, 2016 08:08 AM EDT

Work safety authorities in China's Shanxi province have launched a rescue operation for 12 trapped miners in a mine in Jincheng city. read more

Bus Accident Kills 26 in China

Marcel Woo   | Jul 02, 2016 09:57 AM EDT

A long-distance coach carrying 30 people crashed through a highway guard rail and plunged into a canal near the northern port city of Tianjin, killing 26 people onboard. read more

China's Weather Station Warns About Potential Geological Disasters, Issues Orange Alert

Charissa Echavez   | Jul 02, 2016 09:12 AM EDT

Chinese meteorologists issued a warning on Friday about potential geological disasters in the western and southern parts of the county as heavy rain is set to hit the region. read more

China Issues Orange Alert, Warns of Geological Disasters

Marcel Woo   | Jul 02, 2016 05:42 AM EDT

Heavy rain in China's southern and western regions showed little signs of abating, prompting the country's weather expert to issue a warning on possible geological disasters. read more

Massive Landslide Kills 11 in Guizhou, China

Marcel Woo   | Jul 02, 2016 05:39 AM EDT

At least 11 persons were pronounced dead at the scene of a landslide, triggered by heavy downpour, that hit village in Guizhou Province southwest China Friday morning. read more

Chinese Women Protest Against Growing Harrasment, Sexual Violence

Iesha javed   | Jul 03, 2016 08:58 AM EDT

As feminism continues to grow in China, Chinese women are taking it upon themselves to raise awareness about sexual assault, taboo, gender discrimination, and exploitation using social media. read more

President Xi Tackles Rampant Graft and Corruption in Communist Party Anniversary Address

Desiree Sison   | Jul 01, 2016 05:47 AM EDT

Chinese President Xi Jinping zeroed in on the government's fight against graft and corruption in his speech to commemorate the 95th anniversary of China's Communist Party on Friday. read more

China Hires Rappers to Boost Country's Image Abroad

Kat De Guzman   | Jul 01, 2016 06:44 AM EDT

Chinese officials have hired rappers to rap about China and boost the country's image abroad by telling foreigners "the truth" about the country. read more

China is Considering Controversial Internet On-Off Switch

Charissa Echavez   | Jun 30, 2016 06:03 AM EDT

China is reportedly considering a very controversial cybersecurity law by which authorities are given power to shut down the internet and block online communications in case "emerging social security events" take place. read more

Tibetan Director Injured, Taken to Hospital After Being Detained by Police in China

Kat De Guzman   | Jun 30, 2016 02:19 AM EDT

The Film Directors Guild of China has raised its concerns after a prominent Tibetan director was hospitalized and injured after being detained by police in northwestern China. read more

Shanghai Disneyland Resort: Disney Planning Second Theme Park in China

Manthan Chheda   | Jun 29, 2016 07:29 AM EDT

Earlier this month, the Shanghai Disneyland Resort opened its doors to the public and the theme park has already on track to become China's No. 1 tourist attraction, with an estimated minimum of 40,000 visitors every month. read more

Tourists Swing Sledgehammers on World's Longest Glass Bridge in China

Staff Reporter   | Jun 29, 2016 08:34 AM EDT

Tourists were invited to smash sledgehammers into the highest and longest glass bridge in the world, which is suspended 300 meters above a canyon at Zhangjiajie's Tianmen Mountain National Park, to test its strength and safety on Saturday. read more

Grab an Ice-Cold 'World of Warcraft' Beer in China Now

Charissa Echavez   | Jun 29, 2016 02:12 AM EDT

Warcraft's popularity continues to soar as the fantasy video game now has its own beer released by Chinese brewery Tsingtao in special edition cans. read more

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