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Author: Alexandra Stevenson and Zixu Wang

World

China Stops Foreign Adoptions, Ending a Complicated Chapter

September 6, 2024September 6, 2024Alexandra Stevenson and Zixu WangComments Off on China Stops Foreign Adoptions, Ending a Complicated Chapter

Beijing said the move was in line with international trends, as more countries have limited such adoptions. Many would-be adoptive families were left in limbo.

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Chinese Woman Loses Legal Challenge for Right to Freeze Her Eggs

August 8, 2024August 8, 2024Alexandra Stevenson and Zixu WangComments Off on Chinese Woman Loses Legal Challenge for Right to Freeze Her Eggs

Despite a declining birthrate that has alarmed the nation’s leaders, regulations in China prevent unmarried women from freezing their eggs.

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Chinese Activists Who Gave #MeToo Victims a Voice Are Found Guilty

June 14, 2024June 14, 2024Alexandra Stevenson and Zixu WangComments Off on Chinese Activists Who Gave #MeToo Victims a Voice Are Found Guilty

Huang Xueqin, a journalist, and Wang Jianbing, a labor activist, were convicted of subversion, a vaguely worded charge long seen as a tool for muzzling dissent.

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A Chinese Journalist Gave #MeToo Victims a Voice. Now She’s on Trial.

September 22, 2023September 22, 2023Alexandra Stevenson and Zixu WangComments Off on A Chinese Journalist Gave #MeToo Victims a Voice. Now She’s on Trial.

Huang Xueqin, the journalist, and Wang Jianbing, a labor activist, have been accused of inciting subversion as the authorities expand a campaign to quash dissent.

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IVF Offers Hope in China, Even to the Government

January 22, 2023January 25, 2023Alexandra Stevenson and Zixu WangComments Off on IVF Offers Hope in China, Even to the Government

China is trying urgently to address its declining population. One idea is to subsidize assisted fertility procedures, which are often a last resort for couples and out of reach for many.

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China’s Population Falls, Heralding a Demographic Crisis

January 17, 2023January 17, 2023Alexandra Stevenson and Zixu WangComments Off on China’s Population Falls, Heralding a Demographic Crisis

Deaths outnumbered births last year for the first time in six decades. Experts see major implications for China, its economy and the world.

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China’s Grandparents Are Done Babysitting and Ready to Go Viral

November 22, 2022November 23, 2022Alexandra Stevenson and Zixu WangComments Off on China’s Grandparents Are Done Babysitting and Ready to Go Viral

Rapping grannies, crooning 70-year-olds and gamers in their 80s are challenging traditional Chinese views about aging and what it means to have a long and happy life.

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China’s Covid-Testing Strategy Comes Under Strain

October 12, 2022October 12, 2022Alexandra Stevenson and Zixu WangComments Off on China’s Covid-Testing Strategy Comes Under Strain

Bills are piling up and infections are spreading, yet there are no signs that Beijing plans to rethink a cornerstone of its pandemic policy.

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Battling Violence and Censors, Women in China Become ‘Invisible and Absent’

September 6, 2022September 6, 2022Alexandra Stevenson and Zixu WangComments Off on Battling Violence and Censors, Women in China Become ‘Invisible and Absent’

The Chinese Communist Party has long promoted gender equality as a core tenet, but as cases of gender abuse make headlines, Beijing has tried to squelch dissent and control the narrative.

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China Locks Down Chengdu as Covid Cases Rise

September 1, 2022September 1, 2022Alexandra Stevenson and Zixu WangComments Off on China Locks Down Chengdu as Covid Cases Rise

The drastic response to a rise in Covid cases adds to the pressures facing Sichuan Province, which already had been dealing with drought, heat and wildfires.

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