In Nanjing, China’s eastern Jiangsu Province, 24-year-old Heng Mengyu and two business partners provide companionship, ...

May 28, 2026: Foreign experts regularly scrutinize Chinese population trends, including its pronounced inability to get the birth rate up the to 2.1 children per mother, which keeps population size ...

A girl is found on a street in Ma’Anshan, China, in May 1993. Her paternal grandfather, the story goes, set her down and walked away. No explanation. It’s unclear how long she’s been outside when ...

On January 22, 2023, the Chinese calendar entered the Year of the Rabbit, in China a symbol of fertility, longevity and prosperity. The ironies, alas, are palpable: Chinese society in 2023, like many ...

Independent restorers are using social media to make an obscure craft more accessible to families hoping to salvage damaged books, paintings, and records.

It’s a chilly evening in this land of yellow earth and the matrimonial bed for Liu Dehai and Hai Hongmei is laid with a quilt embroidered with the characters for “double happiness.” The words are also ...

China’s population has fallen for the first time in 60 years and is set to be reduced by half by the end of the century. After declining for some years, China is now in what a government official ...