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On Stressed Teachers 

In 2022, China’s Students Are Struggling to Cope. So Are Their Teachers.

How a Choir of Miao Farmers Became a Viral Hit

The Xiaoshuijing Miao Farmer Choir has found success online, but viral fame comes with its own risks.

Tennis Boy Carrying Bamboo Basket Made Headlines

Footage of a 14-year-old tennis player carrying his rackets in a bamboo basket has gone viral on Chinese social media. He won the boy’s singles in a junior tennis competition in Guangzhou in early September.

The Expansion of Starbucks in China

Typhoon Muifa Makes Landfall

A man runs in the rain as Typhoon Muifa hits Xiangshan County, Ningbo, Zhejiang province, Sept. 14, 2022. Muifa made landfall on Wednesday as a strong typhoon around Zhoushan, dropping torrential rainfall along the coast. On Thursday, Typhoon Muifa made landfall for a second time as the storm — packing winds of up to 126 kmh — hit Shanghai. VCG