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Under the looming pressure of graduation and thesis defense, students and their mentors have resorted to academic sarcasm to cope with stress

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What Makes China’s Legal Exam the Toughest in the Nation?

With a record number of people taking the Chinese bar exam this year, attention has turned once again to the country’s toughest exam—and to how it has evolved from selecting imperial officials to fostering public legal awareness today

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TRADITIONAL CULTURE

A Tiny Rural Community’s Grand Effort to Welcome the Ancestral God | Photo Story

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Wang Nuannuan, Attempted Murder Survivor, and Her Extraordinary Path to Rebirth

Widely known as the “pregnant woman pushed off a cliff in Thailand,” Wang was recently granted a divorce from her attacker after a prolonged legal battle. Her story is one of unimaginable trauma and extraordinary resilience.

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The 2025 Halloween Costume Guide (Chinese Memes Version)

Eight Chinese Halloween costume ideas inspired by this year’s viral trends, from an “international power couple” to a humble fried chicken fillet vendor

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