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For Young Chinese, Even State Sector Jobs Are No Longer a Safe Bet

Articles that cut to the core of contemporary China. In-depth, informed, and carefully crafted, every piece is carried by the voices of the story’s participants.

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Chinese graduates rushed to join the civil service during the pandemic, hoping to find security amid a turbulent economy. Now, many are facing steep pay cuts — and looking for a way out.

How ‘Ascension’ Became the Must-Watch China Documentary of 2022

There are butlers, bodyguards, and hyperreal sex dolls. But Jessica Kingdon’s Oscar-nominated documentary is really an exploration of something more profound: the meaning of the Chinese dream.

China’s Foreign Firms Are Running Out of a Key Resource: Foreigners

Nearly two years of strict border controls have led to a growing shortage of foreign talent in China. Some worry it could become permanent.