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Young Chinese women sew own underwear, clothes, amid discontent with fast fashion
For many, learning to sew exposed long-standing flaws in fast fashion – poor fits, inferior fabrics, and monotonous designs.
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Mooncakes for the dog? How China is reinventing its iconic festive snack
25 Sep 2026 - 2:00PM
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China seal touches hearts for swimming 200km back to island after missing humans
25 Sep 2026 - 10:08AM
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Chinese retail chain faces rare backlash for limiting new hires to 4-year contracts
Critics brand policy ridiculous, calling it an excuse to exploit young talent and dump them as they grow experienced, harder to control.
24 Sep 2026 - 7:20PM
China’s “best boss” Yu Donglai, middle, faces backlash after announcing a strict four-year hiring limit at his Pangdonglai supermarket chain. Photo: Sohu
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Chinese archaeologists find 2,200-year-old ancestor of Dragon Boat Festival treat
When we eat zongzi or other leaf-wrapped food, we can clearly appreciate that this tradition existed since ancient times, says researcher.
24 Sep 2026 - 10:45AM
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Korean dating show featuring AI and human contestants sparks China fascination
Some question if AI provides an almost perfect partner will people still be able to accept friends and family who have flaws.
23 Sep 2026 - 6:00PM
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Artworks reveal Chinese royalty loved role-playing long before modern cosplay
What Emperor Qianlong did with his court painters is the 18th century equivalent of digital photo manipulation and Photoshop.
23 Sep 2026 - 10:00AM
Empress Dowager Cixi’s, right, passion for cosplay wasn’t unique to her; Qing dynasty artworks reveal that emperors Yongzheng and Qianlong, left, also frequently dressed up in various personas. Photo: SCMP composite/Wikipedia
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Chinese son’s video of mum’s final 14 days before leukaemia death moves millions
Son reflects that if a life is measured by its depth rather than its length, his mother’s life was rich and complete.
22 Sep 2026 - 6:00PM
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China doctor quits 20-year career to open steamed bun shop for mental health relief
Her story mirrors a growing trend of doctors trading prestigious, high-stress medical careers for simpler lines of work.
22 Sep 2026 - 1:00PM
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Chinese woman, 65, poses as young doctor and mum to con man out of US$25,000
Reviewing Yu’s videos, police spotted a tiny ‘AI-generated content’ disclaimer that the victim had missed.
21 Sep 2026 - 6:16PM
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Chinese woman in her 70s wakes up in coffin before dying for good 2 days later
Woman likely experienced ‘apparent death,’ a comatose state where vital signs drop to a nearly undetectable level, says doctor.
21 Sep 2026 - 10:00AM
The photo above shows a deceased individual inside a refrigerated mortuary compartment. A family in China was left stunned when a female relative in her 70s woke up inside her coffin. Photo: Shutterstock
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Chinese man arrested for manslaughter after good deed turns fatal
The tragedy sparks heated online debate, with many mourning a misfortune where good intentions ironically ‘paved the road to hell’.
20 Sep 2026 - 6:00PM
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Chinese man sues AI firm after chatbot’s ‘auspicious’ date advice leads to disaster
Many noted the ultimate irony of the man using the same AI chatbot to draft a lawsuit against its developer for allegedly giving him faulty advice.
20 Sep 2026 - 10:28AM
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People in China earn US$7 to US$15,000 by licensing faces to AI content producers
Some argue that for directors, only celebrities’ faces have recognition value, while everyday faces can simply be generated by AI.
19 Sep 2026 - 6:02PM
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Chinese scientists find first proof of nose-chopping penalty for cattle thieves
Under the rule of the King of Qin (247 BC–221 BC), severed noses accumulated like mountain peaks, and carts overflowed with amputated feet.
19 Sep 2026 - 10:00AM
The skull above exhibits features consistent with nasal amputation. Archaeologists in China have uncovered the first physical evidence of nose-chopping, a historically documented punishment for cattle thieves. Photo: Yawei Zhou et al
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China teacher probed over ‘sadfishing’ sacrifice claims – 23 years away from home
Facing a hyper-competitive academic market, young educators must publish, secure grants, teach under tight deadlines to avoid dismissal.
18 Sep 2026 - 6:30PM
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China’s ‘future Elon Musk’ solves problems with AI; vocab method draws 20 million views
Looking ahead, Yang is driven to become a programmer or AI researcher, determined to leave his own mark on the world.
18 Sep 2026 - 10:33AM
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Ancient China scholars drank ink for poetic inspiration or poor handwriting penalties
Unlike today’s inks made from industrial pigments, ancient Chinese ink was produced using soot from burning natural plants or animal oils.
17 Sep 2026 - 6:27PM
The photo above shows a Chinese boy imitating the ancient practice of drinking ink, using a safe, edible version of the liquid. Photo: SCMP composite/RedNote
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Pop-up ad allegedly delaying fatal heart attack call sparks China debate
Pop-up ads frustrate everyone; their exit buttons are hard for sighted users to find and nearly impossible for the visually impaired to locate.
17 Sep 2026 - 2:00PM
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Concert proposal in China stirs controversy as woman blocks, angers spectators
As clip went viral, discussions about incident garnered over 110 million views, challenging the romanticised perception of public engagements.
17 Sep 2026 - 9:15AM
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China’s Trip.com offers most ambitious travel deal yet: a trip to space
The Chinese travel platform now allows users to book space flight packages with US-based provider Virgin Galactic for nearly US$760,000.
20 Sep 2026 - 5:45PM
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New ‘wall-hanging’ trend sees jobless Chinese youth working 1 day, idling for 3
Guo hopes the struggles of ‘wall-hanging youth’ will no longer go unnoticed, and that they will face less prejudice.
16 Sep 2026 - 6:00PM
A new viral term, "wall-hanging youth," refers to isolated young people, including university graduates, who lack stable jobs and joke about working one day and "lying flat" for three. Photo: Shutterstock
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Viral ‘baby boss’ in China wins hearts courting customers outside eatery
Expat diner praises boy’s ‘five-star service’ for setting the table, gifting drinks, and encouraging slow eating.
16 Sep 2026 - 2:15PM
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Viral ‘then and now’ photos of reunited Chinese woman spark trafficking debate
Sun, believed to have come from a relatively affluent Beijing family, was fluent in English and classically trained in ballet, ballroom dancing.
16 Sep 2026 - 9:04AM
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‘Lazy economy’: US$15 monthly rubbish services in China gain popularity
Trend highlights a growing market of convenient, time-saving services for people lacking the energy for daily chores.
15 Sep 2026 - 6:00PM
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