Sexually explicit comments by the CEO of the studio that developed the game underscore a wider problem in the gaming industry.
Policymakers grappling with a shrinking and rapidly ageing population are trying to encourage young people to marry and have children.
Region home to thousands of bachelors aged 35 to 55 will set up a task force to ‘tackle marriage problems’ as China’s births crisis threatens economic growth.
Chinese military branch at centre of anti-corruption crackdown says the universities cannot take part in procurement activities until August 2027.
President Xi Jinping leads the call for more trained-up professionals in AI, circuitry, quantum tech, cybersecurity and other hi-tech areas.
The 6.1 magnitude quake disrupted travel for morning commuters in Taipei but there were no immediate reports of damage.
Analysts say there’s more to come given that graft has long been rampant, the rapid build-up of the PLA, and its ‘insular’ culture.
The leadership have repeatedly discussed the step, but it could prove to be unpopular in some sections of society.
Attacks against China’s doctors reflect pressures on professionals, lack of medical resources and patient frustrations, observers say.
Magazine covering youth issues says some blindly believe the outcome of Myers-Briggs test, following it like a superstition.
The authorities deal with scandals seriously, including the recent one involving cooking oil, but by then, it may be too late. Regulation and monitoring must be stepped up.
State news agency Xinhua flags up the Chinese leader’s commitment to the private sector and paints him as the true heir to Deng Xiaoping.
Prosecutors in the eastern city of Nantong took action against 16 local companies for sex discrimination.
They say RSDL, a harsh form of detention often used in terrorism cases, can lead to human rights violations and false convictions.
US researchers behind a multi-year study say changing perceptions in China signal growing discontent with the economy and opportunities.
Spending cuts, judicious use of government assets and focus on green energy among new rules rolled out by Suzhou government.
Improved living standards have been at the core of party mandate for generations but that could backfire in hard times, experts warned.
Data shows membership is becoming more educated, while fall in younger membership slows and women, ethnic minority groups sign up in greater numbers.
More than 100 counties involved in wrongdoing, State Council audit report tracking school meal subsidies for rural students finds.
Chinese social media has seen a wave of extreme nationalism directed at Japan in recent years amid rising bilateral tensions.
Paper shows having a government job may outrank salary, education, ability, appearance or love for young Chinese seeking a partner.
President Xi Jinping praises launch of new Pearl River Delta crossing.
All three are being treated for their injuries in hospital while the man is in custody after the Monday incident.
Insurance estimates put damage at more than US$85 million and rising as flooding rains move across the country.
One of Asia’s busiest waterways needs help to restore smooth sailing and boost regional economies, experts say.
Thousands homeless after heavy rainfall pounds the Yellow Mountains in Anhui province in a single day.
69 people have been rescued by boat while others remain trapped in their homes reliant on emergency supplies.
A civil servant’s complaints about her posting sparked an online backlash about her lack of the spirit of public service. Is it fair?
Flood warnings have been raised in Guangdong and Fujian provinces, where rivers are running metres above danger levels.
National Climate Centre official says that as global warming increases, China’s high-temperature days are earlier, more frequent and longer.