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How China Ended 30 Years in the Olympics Wilderness
In 1984, the PRC defied a Soviet boycott to attend its first Olympics in 32 years
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Viral Week: Kris Wu's arrest and other trending news
Chinese Canadian idol detained for rape, new Covid-19 surge in China, livestreamers steal rescue boat, and sports brand promises flood donation—it's …
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How China’s First Olympian Inspired a Nation at War
In 1932, Liu Changchun won no medals, but he did gain China recognition on the world stage
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Viral Week: Devastating floods in Henan and other trending news
Floods cause chaos, China wins first medals of Tokyo Olympics, Quanzhou named new UNESCO site, CEO expelled from Communist Party—it's Viral Week
HEALTH
Strange and Deadly Plastic Surgery Fads in China
China seeks to regulate cosmetic surgery as the procedures get more creative...and deadlier
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72 Hours in Henan's Floods
Photos and voices from the people living through catastrophic floods central China
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Exploding Electronic Bikes Cause Havoc in Chinese Cities
Why do so many e-bikes start fires in China?
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Viral Week: Father and son reunited after 24 years and other trending news
Father searches 24 years for trafficked son, man steals manhole covers to pay live streamer, a Kris Wu scandal—it's Viral Week
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No Respite in Retirement for China's Migrating Elderly
As elders become their grandchildren’s primary caretakers, they face moving to the city in their old age
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Viral Week: WeChat's LGBT crackdown and other trending news
Villagers save beached whales, student intern commits suicide, midnight restrictions for underage gamers, and rice fields replicate ancient masks—it'…
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Rainbow’s End for China’s Campus LGBT Groups?
A WeChat crackdown on student LGBT organizations raises the alarm about the future of sexual minority voices in China
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Viral Week: Didi banned from app stores and other trending news
China's space station astronauts take first space walk, red panda has four cubs, boy wears skirt to school, intricate tofu carvings amaze—it's Viral …
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