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On China’s Biggest Test, Is Creativity Worth the Risk?

Contributions from individuals with unique perspectives to share. Hear from everyone, from experts and commentators to those whose voices are often marginalized.

VOICES & OPINION

The ‘gaokao’ college exam’s essay portion offers students a rare chance to experiment. Taking advantage of that chance is easier said than done, however.

What It Takes to Start a Family in COVID-Era China

A writer on what did — and didn’t — factor into her decision to have kids.

Falling in Love With China’s Most Risqué — and Risky — Genre

The author, a former writer of homoerotic “danmei” fiction, on what it meant to her, and why she stopped.

Why Western Political Correctness Hasn’t Caught on in China

Netizens fret about the rise of the 'white left' in the West, but they don’t understand it.