Society

Senior’s Nanny Sentenced to Immediate Execution for Murder

Julio Cachila   | May 05, 2016 07:58 AM EDT

A Chinese nanny, who killed a senior in the hopes of quickly getting her pay, has been sentenced to immediate execution. read more

Woman Killed by Driver of Popular Chinese Car-Sharing Company

Julio Cachila   | May 05, 2016 07:16 AM EDT

A young woman traveling to her workplace on Monday was killed along the way by the driver of the car she had called for a ride. read more

Chinese Army Releases Rap Video to Drive up Recruitment Numbers

Girish Shetti   | May 04, 2016 10:45 AM EDT

With the goal of increasing the number of recruits in its ranks, the People's Liberation Army (PLA) has released a new rap recruitment video specifically targeted at China's youth. read more

China to Release Last Prisoner Involved in Tiananmen Square Protests

Desiree Sison   | May 04, 2016 10:23 AM EDT

China is set to release the last prisoner involved in the infamous Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 after almost 30 years in jail, a human rights group said on Tuesday. read more

China’s Hukou System in the Headlines as Authorities Nullify Household Registration of Beijing Woman

Jenia Cane   | May 03, 2016 09:20 PM EDT

China's Hukou system has been put on the spotlight after a Chinese woman's Beijing household registration was nullified by authorities after she admitted using falsified documents to secure it. read more

China Probes Baidu over College Student's Death

Charissa Echavez   | May 03, 2016 10:54 AM EDT

The Chinese government assigned a team to investigate search engine giant Baidu over the death of a college student last month who sought cancer treatment in a medical facility he found in Baidu. read more

College Students Prohibited from Leaving Campus Resort to ‘Ladderized’ Restaurant Food Delivery

Julio Cachila   | May 02, 2016 06:35 PM EDT

Students banned from going out of a certain school campus in Jinzhou city, Hubei province, have resorted to ordering takeaway foods from restaurants. read more

Young Triplets Travel Across China in Search of Lost Mom

Julio Cachila   | May 02, 2016 06:31 PM EDT

A group of 4-year-old triplets are currently traveling across China in a quest to find their mother who suddenly disappeared six months ago. read more

Hong Kong's Middle Class Professionals Want to Commit Suicide, Study Shows

Desiree Sison   | May 02, 2016 09:57 AM EDT

Mental health experts in Hong Kong were alarmed after a large percentage of the city's middle class reported that they often thought about committing suicide in the past 30 days. read more

Shanghai Residents Weigh in Proposed Citywide Smoking Ban

Mia Ren   | May 01, 2016 10:38 PM EDT

The Shanghai Health Enhancement Commission revealed that the majority of the people they surveyed are open to following the smoking ban in public places, should the proposal becomes a law. read more

Police Catches Group of Online Scammers Posing as Pretty Girls in the Internet

Julio Cachila   | Apr 30, 2016 11:25 AM EDT

Authorities in southwest China were able to stop and capture online scammers through a door-to-door inspection held in a certain community. read more

Chinese Woman Used Her OCD to Start a Business

Julio Cachila   | Apr 30, 2016 10:16 AM EDT

an has made good use of her OCD by helping others organize their wardrobes for money. read more

More Chinese Women are Trapped with Gay Husbands

Alexis Villarias   | Apr 30, 2016 09:45 AM EDT

There's at least 14 million straight women in China who are currently trapped in false marriages with gay men, a researcher on LGBT issues said. For decades, these women remain in the shadows, silently suffering. read more

Late Students in Chinese University Made to Write Emojis, Other Bizarre Teacher Actions

Mia Ren   | Apr 30, 2016 10:01 AM EDT

Emojis are cute if you can use them with just a tap of your finger, but what if you have to draw them one by one? read more

Save the Sharks Campaign: 30 Sharks Die for Every Wedding in Hong Kong

Alexis Villarias   | Apr 30, 2016 04:33 PM EDT

Global advertising agency Ogilvy & Mather has released a graphic video that highlights the unnecessary killing of sharks to mark a special occasion in Hong Kong. The consumption of shark fin soup in every wedding in Hong Kong is responsible for the deaths of at least 30 sharks. read more

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