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Diss-missed: China’s Top Takedown Tracks of 2018

It may not be the Year of the Bull, but China’s rap scene witnessed some serious beef in 2018.

2018-12-30 05:06:49

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Five Ways China Used Facial Recognition in 2018

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2018-12-29 03:11:40

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For China’s Web Platforms, the Future Is Sanitized

Thousands of websites and social media accounts were targeted for inappropriate content in 2018.

2018-12-26 11:47:07

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Chinese Town Still Seething Over Water Pollution Scare

An art exhibition exposed Xiaohaotu’s contaminated water earlier this year. Months later, the town’s......

2018-12-25 13:34:07

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Faulty Vaccine Scandal Still Leaves Its Mark

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2018-12-24 13:10:34

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Colorful Carp and Cheesy Pickup Lines: China’s Top Slang of 2018

The National Language Monitoring and Research Center has released its annual list of the memes that ......

2018-12-22 05:32:55

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