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What does China’s new certification craze say about its job market?

China’s pet industry is struggling to turn a profit as an economic slowdown and drive for adoptions hit demand

“Wife PR,” a sexist practice where women end up apologizing and showing support for their male partners in Chinese celebrity scandals, is facing backlash online

Southwestern China’s Village Soccer Championships have gone viral for great local food, ethnic performances, and amateur players from all walks of life

The death of an influencer throws the spotlight on weight loss camps in China

A street photography scandal in China revealed an extramarital affair by a state employee, but also started a debate about invasion of privacy and the ethics of photographing young women

Follow three Chinese women in male-dominated industries as they find success and reflect on prejudices surrounding their gender

China’s frog craze has people across the country dressing as frogs and selling balloons. But the craze has also sparked debate on street selling in the country

From chemical rice to monstrous “water armies,” here’s the most shocking consumer rights scandals revealed during China’s consumer rights gala this year

As China revises its law on violence against minors, debate lingers over whether physical discipline is still an acceptable parenting method

From voices inside Shanghai’s lockdown to a guide to cursing in Chinese, here were the top stories from China in 2022 most beloved by our readers

From climate change to picnics, lockdown to testing kiosks, check out the photos that defined China in 2022