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How the One-Child Policy Heightens China’s Aging Crisis

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.

FEATURES

As a generation of Chinese reach old age, their only children shoulder the burden of care alone.

Three Mothers, Under Smog

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.

NEWS

In China’s heavily polluted north, women find different ways to protect their children.

Rich in Copper and Murders: The Story of Baiyin

Northwest China’s 1950s boomtown has a history of glory and despair.