Topic 1: First case of parents custody withdrawn in ChinaA local court in Xuzhou, Jiangsu Province has ruled that custody of an 11-year-old girl be transferred from her parents to the local civil affairs department. The ruling came after it was prove...
Topic1 Nanjing government cadres should report marital changesThe local government of Nanjing in East China has publicized new requirements for promoting government officials, asking cadres to report to their superiors about their marital changes wit...
Topic 1 Spam calls reach all-time high in ChinaNew stats show the number of spam calls made in China hit an all-time high last year. Industry analysis suggests some 27-billion spam calls were made last year in China. The number of calls through the 4...
Topic1 Popularization of science on GM food written into key documentFor the seventh time, genetically modified has been mentioned in the first major policy document of each year released by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and t...
Topic1 WeChat Fails to Combat PlagiarismXinhua news agency has recently carried three articles criticizing the problem of plagiarism on the WeChat platform. Is it a valid concern? Is there a problem? Topic2 Children's medicines still lacking in China...
Topic1 In-studio Interview with Ge Rui, IFAW China RepresentativeAnimals are more than the cute cat and dog pictures we see online, or the pandas and monkeys we see in zoos. There're many things about animals, especially wildlife's situation that we...
Topic1 The daily commute time in Beijing is the longest one nationwideWhere did my time go? If I'm not in my office, then I must be on my way to the office. These jokes reflect the busy life of Chinese people in metropolises. Long-time commute is som...
Topic1 WeChat advertising to generate huge income for TencentThe hugely popular mobile chat client WeChat has started showing advertisements in its Moments or Circle of Friends feed, by which users share information with friends. Wechat users have be...
Topic1 China Prisons Under Scrutiny After Inmate Extorts Sex From WomenChina's management of its prisons has been thrown into the spotlight after news reports detailing how an inmate extorted money and sex from women he met via mobile phone prompted...
Topic1 Parents Unable to Get Euthanasia for ChildA couple in Anhui Province plea for euthanasia for their 1-year-old son, who is diagnosed with incurable brain atrophy. However, the request was rejected by the local authorities as euthanasia is illeg...
Topic1 ACFTU: Holiday is the biggest dream Benefit for office workersThe anti-corruption campaign should not affect the reasonable benefits of employees. This is according to the All-China Federation of Trade Unions, which says free movies and occasi...
Topic1 Salary Rises for Civil ServantsChinese authorities have rolled out its long-expected plan to increase salaries for civil servants. For some, they will see a 60% pay raise. Why now? How necessary? Topic2 95 Million Yuan Deposits from 42 Deposit...
Topic1 WHO Says 3 Million Chinese Die Prematurely from Non-communicable DiseasesEvery year in China more than 3 million people die prematurely from chronic non-communicable diseases, according to a new report from The World Health Organization, which...
Topic1 Why Should We Listen to Classical MusicMany people like music. And we're living an age with an abundance of music genres. But it seems classical music no longer appeals to as wide an audience as before. Today we'll meet someone who has dedicat...
Topic1 Media coverage of singer Yao Beina's death sparks ethical questionsChinese tabloid journalists have been accused of dressing as medics to sneak into a hospital to take photographs of the corpse of Voice of China singer Yao Beina who died of br...