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ByteDance Employee Jailed for Charging Users to Boost Their Posts 

Timely reports on issues and events from across China. Drawing on a vast range of sources, these succinct articles provide insights into the significance of each issue in a wider context.

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The content promoter on the Chinese version of TikTok had amassed over $91,000 over two years.

Cat Lovers Denounce Death Scene, Allege Animal Abuse in TV Drama 

Rights activists are demanding laws to prevent animal cruelty at home and outside.

China’s First Clinic for Trans Youth a ‘Good Step,’ Advocates Say 

The Children’s Hospital of Fudan University said they aim to improve the health and wellbeing of transgender children and teens.

China’s New Female Idol Is a Pink Fox Named LinaBell

Fans have fallen for the cartoon character’s adventurous spirit, while businesses are already cashing in on her popularity.

A Border City Offers a Peek Into China’s “Zero COVID” Strategy 

To prevent any COVID-19 flare-ups, Ruili in Yunnan province has adopted strict virus control measures, which residents say are taking a toll.

Chinese Workers Bring New Weapon to Overtime Fight: A Spreadsheet

A grassroots database has opened a window on big tech work hours.