As families across China calculate cost, time, and job prospects, vocational colleges are becoming a deliberate choice rather than a fallback.
At Panlongcheng, archaeologists race against seasonal rains and hostile soil to recover a 3,500-year-old city that reshaped understanding of early Chinese civilization, knowing much of it may remain forever underwater.
Li Weitan
2d ago
Meteorologist
An excessively wet fall that turned northern Chinese fields muddy and crops moldy shows the country needs to better prepare for a future with more extreme weather.
Huang Wan
Feb 03
Sociologist
Terms once only used in academic circles are increasingly being used on social media. But that also flattens their meaning, and ultimately doesn’t lead to better public discussion.
A youth-led design studio is putting progress before profit to help transform the fortunes of an ancient Chinese village.
After a clampdown on a popular psychoactive drug, doctors say many young people have switched to abusing a cheaper, addictive alternative.
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