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TECHNOLOGY

“Bumping” Into Adolescence: Kids’ Smartwatches and the Battleground Between Safety and Control

Children’s smartwatches have become big business in China, but do their safety features outweigh the potential risks to attention spans and social in…

Venla Tang

March 4, 2026

EDUCATION

Are China’s Schools Ready for the Onslaught of AI?

Chinese schools are rushing to introduce artificial intelligence into the classroom, challenging students and teachers to keep pace

Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

June 16, 2025

EDUCATION

China’s Winding Path to Gaming Literacy

With the success of “Black Myth” and a new generation of parents who grew up playing video games, China has leveled up its understanding of gaming. B…

Hayley Zhao

Nov. 27, 2024

SOCIETY

Back to the Wild

Find out how Chinese people reconnect with nature in an urbanized age, and more with our latest magazine issue

The Editors

Sept. 24, 2024

TRADITIONAL CULTURE

Prayers, Calligraphy, and Hanfu: How Chinese Kids Usher in Their First Day of School

Incoming first-graders in China participate in the “First Writing Ceremonies” before starting elementary school to better their chances of a gainful …

Huang Ruide (黄瑞德) & Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

Sept. 2, 2024

SOCIETY

China’s Gen Alpha Kids: Gambling Cards, Chasing Happiness

Is the latest card craze an unhealthy addiction for children or a lifeline for small-town shop owners?

Outside the Fifth Ring (五环外) & Ana Padilla Fornieles

June 13, 2024

EDUCATION

No Time to Teach

Facing more bureaucratic formalities, overwork, and dwindling respect, many of China’s teachers are leaving the profession for good

Tan Yunfei (谭云飞)

Feb. 5, 2024

SOCIETY

Digital Babysitters: Battling Phone Addiction in China’s Rural Schools

The growth of cellphone addiction among China’s “left-behind” children and the researchers and teachers fighting against it

Yang Tingting (杨婷婷)

Nov. 16, 2023

ANCIENT HISTORY

How Did Ancient Chinese Scholars Prepare for Exams?

From cram academies to meeting celebrity scholars, preparation for ancient China’s civil service exams was both similar and different to test-prep to…

Sun Jiahui (孙佳慧)

June 6, 2023

HEALTH

Growing Pains: What’s Behind China’s Obsession With Height?

Faced with still-rampant height discrimination in society, Chinese parents go to great lengths to make their kids tall

Hatty Liu

April 28, 2023

HEALTH

“You’re Just Bored”: China’s Depressed Teens Struggle for Understanding and Treatment

Mental health services and families struggle to understand, recognize, and treat rising teen depression

Yang Tingting (杨婷婷)

March 27, 2023

SOCIETY

The Tall Task of Solving China’s Childcare Shortage

China is encouraging couples to have more kids, but affordable childcare remains a tall order

Yang Tingting (杨婷婷)

Feb. 13, 2023

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