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How a Fiercely Competitive Job Market is Forcing Graduates to Change Their Plans

China’s record number of new graduates seek employment or further study by any means

Sam Davies

June 25, 2022

EDUCATION

A Sense of Ceremony: China’s Most Creative Graduations

From traditional “capping ceremonies” to driving tractors across campus, here are some graduation ceremonies students are unlikely to forget

Hatty Liu

June 23, 2022

EDUCATION

“We Aren’t Stupid”: China’s Dyslexics Share Their Stories

What’s it like to have a learning difficulty in an education system focused on tests?

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June 22, 2022

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How Three Beijing Business Owners Rode Out the Dining Ban

Three small business owners recount how they survived amid shop closures and restaurant dine-in bans during the latest Covid-19 outbreak

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June 10, 2022

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Inside China’s “Gaokao Factory”

A former students recounts her grueling schedule and eventual withdrawal from Hengshui, a city notorious for exam-prep schools

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June 8, 2022

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Discover the Many Legends of Dragon Boat Festival

Dozens of historical figures are commemorated on Duanwu Festival, so how exactly did the festival begin?

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

June 3, 2022

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How “Sour Stuff” Helps Guangxi Locals Beat the Summer Heat

Guangxi’s pickled “sour stuff (酸野)” is the perfect summer snack that comes in almost any flavor

Wang Lin (王琳)

June 2, 2022

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The Last Falconers in the Altai Mountains

Two generations of a Kazakh family recall a life of partnership with birds of prey

Renjian the Livings& Ana Padilla Fornieles

May 28, 2022

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Discover China’s Many Forms of Barbecue

From fresh oysters in Guangdong to lamb skewers in Xinjiang, China’s barbecues come in countless sumptuous varieties

Wang Lin (王琳)

May 26, 2022

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Under Hainan’s Canopy

An extract from TWOC’s guide to Hainan explores the island’s astounding natural beauty, from lush rainforests to soaring mountains

Tina Xu (徐盈盈)

May 24, 2022

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Travel Around China From Your Couch

The most off-beat virtual experiences for the locked down tourist

Siyi Chu (褚司怡)

May 21, 2022

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Spring in Yunnan Means Rice in Every Color

The Dai people of Yunnan enjoy rice in every color as part of their peacock feast

Wang Lin (王琳)

May 6, 2022

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