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Health Care

NEWS

Covid Spreads Through China and Other Trending News

Soaring infections, questionable treatments, viral dance moves, medicine price gouging, and a meteorite spotted—it’s Viral Week

The Editors

Dec. 19, 2022

NEWS

HPV Vaccine Availability Expanded and Other Trending News

Cinema labels 37-year-olds “elderly,” drunk driver drags victim along for one kilometer, doctors warn against mixing herbal medicine with coffee, ser…

The Editors

Sept. 5, 2022

LIFE

Under the Chopstick: Folk ‘Plastic Surgery’ in China

Before China became the world’s second biggest cosmetic surgery market, these folk beliefs promised to shape people’s faces and body

Hatty Liu

Aug. 26, 2022

EDUCATION

Death Discussions: Educators Struggle to Break Taboos Around Death

More and more Chinese have been talking and learning about death, a traditional taboo, for better living

Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

July 19, 2022

HEALTH

“We Are Outcasts”: The Tribulations of China’s Reforming Drug Users

Former drug users in China go through immense struggles to rehabilitate and re-enter society

Story FM & Nathaniel J. Gan

July 13, 2022

HEALTH

Let’s Talk About Sex (Education in China)

Grassroots organizations and social media are filling a wide gap in China’s formal sex education

Siyi Chu (褚司怡)

June 14, 2022

SOCIETY

Why China’s Social Workers Struggle to Make a Difference

China aims to make social work a major part of old age care and public health programs, but the field struggles to gain autonomy from the government …

Peixuan Xie (谢佩璇)

April 24, 2022

NEWS

Covid-19 News You Missed Outside of Shanghai

From a student in Shandong expelled for protesting lockdown to a pet quarantine center in Shenzhen: Here’s how Covid-19 has affected other parts of C…

Alex Colville

April 16, 2022

HEALTH

Forgotten Lives in a Leprosy Colony

A filmmaker chronicles life in one of China’s last remaining villages for patients with leprosy

Story FM & Nathaniel J. Gan

Dec. 26, 2021

SOCIETY

Signs of the Times: Why Chinese Sign Language Users Struggle to Understand Each Other

China has 20 million sign language users, but regional varieties and misguided policies mean they still struggle to communicate

Ningyi Xi (席宁忆)

Dec. 7, 2021

HEALTH

I Made My Own Medicine to Keep My Son Alive

“I’m no chem whiz, I just needed to save my son”: Unable to find medicine for his son’s Menkes syndrome, a father decides to make his own

Story FM

Nov. 26, 2021

HEALTH

The Forgotten Flu

The H2N2 pandemic of 1957 offers striking parallels for today

Han Rubo

April 23, 2020

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