Shanghai’s economic decline is visible not only in its empty storefronts and shrinking job market, but also in …
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ChinaEditor's Pick
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ChinaEditor's Pick
How Shanghai Fell: A White-Collar Worker’s Testimony on the City’s Collapse (Part 1)
by Helen Londonby Helen LondonShanghai was once China’s window to the world — cosmopolitan, confident, ambitious. Foreign companies filled gleaming office towers, …
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Chinese CultureEditor's Pick
From Detention to Destiny: How Soong Ai-Ling’s Courage Defied Racism and Shaped History
by Emma Luby Emma LuOn April 28, 1904, a 15-year-old girl stood on the Huangpu River dock in Shanghai, ready to leave …
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Shanghai socialite Zheng Nian’s Life and Death in Shanghai, published in the late 1980s, was China’s first independent autobiographical …
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Human RightsEditor's Pick
Entrepreneur Hu Liren’s Awakening to the Political Persecution in China
by Emma Luby Emma LuHu Liren, born in 1967 in Shangyu, Zhejiang — one of China’s wealthiest rural areas — rode the …
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One fateful day in 2022, Chinese Communist Party (CCP) public security officers came pounding on Zhang Yuxuan’s door …
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One evening, around 9 o’clock, a young Taiwanese man named Zhang Yuxuan was scrolling through his mobile phone …
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HistoryEditor's Pick
The True Story of Zheng Pingru, Protagonist of the Movie ‘Lust, Caution’ (Part 2)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThis is a two-part story; please go here for Part 1 This is the story of Zheng Pingru, …
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HistoryEditor's Pick
The True Story of Zheng Pingru, Protagonist of the Movie ‘Lust, Caution’ (Part 1)
by Mikel Davisby Mikel DavisThis is a two-part story; please go here for Part 2 People have passed down stories of heroes …
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One of the most famous Chinese works of orchestral music is the Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto. It is …