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Artist Yun-Fei Ji grew up during China's Cultural Revolution. He ponders art as 'global citizenship.'
Ji produces paintings using traditional Chinese methods, such as calligraphy and ink painting, to address serious contemporary topics such as migration, the environment and social issues.
China’s tech weapons roll in to quell demonstrations, identify protesters
China has a police network that stretches across some 30 countries, NGO says
China’s small business owners hope for a new normal ‘after the Party Congress’
Taiwan celebrates National Day amid heightened tensions with China
Chinese Genshin Impact is one of the most-profitable video games on Earth. It balances mass appeal with Beijing’s blessing.
Genshin Impact’s unexpected global success highlights a precarious balance: How Beijing goes about nurturing Big Tech while holding true to Chinese Communist Party ideology.
This Uyghur woman was separated from her husband by Chinese authorities. She hasn't given up hope.
Mehray Mezensof's husband was arrested by Chinese authorities in Xinjiang just days before the newlywed couple planned to fly to Melbourne to begin their lives together. Many others share similar stories among China's minority Uyghur population.
Maurice Ravel’s 'Boléro' makes a comeback at Beijing Winter Olympics
First used during a near-perfect figure skating routine at the 1984 Olympic Games in Sarajevo, Maurice Ravel’s composition Boléro made a comeback at the Winter Olympics in Beijing this year.
China is boosting its efforts to nab gold medals at the Olympics
China is trying its best to increase the number of gold medals that athletes can win on its behalf at the Olympic Games, not just in Beijing, but in future competitions. Some strategies include recruiting foreign athletes or teaching winter sports to athletes used to playing summer games.
Manufactured snow for the Winter Games could lead to water scarcity, environmentalists say
Since November, snow cannons have used about 49 million gallons of water to manufacture snow for the Winter Games in Beijing. But environmentalists worry that this could cause water scarcity in an already dry region.
Chinese tennis star Peng Shuai's retraction 'comes off as highly staged,' journalist says
After Peng Shuai backtracked from accusing a top official of sexual assault, Jeremy Goldkorn, editor-in-chief of SupChina and co-founder of the Sinica Podcast, tells The World’s host Marco Werman that her statement seems forced.
What the Peng Shuai saga tells us about Beijing’s grip on power and desire to crush a #MeToo moment
What happens when a Chinese #MeToo moment meets authoritarian legality? The Communist Party's needs win.
Why COP26 is the ‘last, best hope’ for fighting climate change
Here's what you need to know about the big UN climate summit in Glasgow.
China's power cuts may foreshadow shortages of global goods
Power cuts in China to meet official energy use targets have forced many factories to shut down and left some households in the dark.
Chinese students hit by US visa rejections amid tension
US officials say they believe thousands of Chinese students and researchers participate in programs that encourage them to transfer medical, computer and other sensitive information to China.