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Cities Seek to Increase Populations as China’s Demographic Crisis Intensifies

Easing urban residency limits and encouraging more births are among the ways to increase the local population.

May 29, 2024BY Shawn Lin and Lynn Xu
Experts and Citizens Skeptical About Chinese Regime’s Poverty Eradication Claim

The Chinese communist regime recently put out high-profile propaganda claiming success in "Comprehensive Poverty Alleviation," resulting in public ...

March 1, 2021BY Alex Wu
Chinese Migrant Workers’ Protests Over Unpaid Wages Escalate During Chinese New Year

Amid the Chinese New Year holiday, migrant workers in mainland China are growing increasingly frustrated due to unpaid ...

February 17, 2021BY Alex Wu
A Bar on Children’s Education in China Makes Parents Mad

Policies preventing the children of workers in Beijing from attending schools there are making people angry.

June 18, 2014BY Carol Wickenkamp