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[Sixth Tone] Who’s profiting off China’s bride prices?
The practice defies easy categorization.Click here to read the article by Li Yongping.Narrated by Elyse Ribbons.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https:...
3 Mar 20236min
![[Rest of World] Heartbroken gamers mourn World of Warcraft’s shutdown in China](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6D3F06D5683A695D3BFC1CE718443976_small.jpg)
[Rest of World] Heartbroken gamers mourn World of Warcraft’s shutdown in China
3 million players — some of whom made their living on WoW — are now without their beloved pastime.Click here to read the article by Caiwei Chen.Narrated by Kaiser Kuo.See Privacy Policy at https://art...
28 Feb 20238min
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[Sixth Tone] The grown-up lives of China’s ‘bad kids’
Excluded and stigmatized, some young migrants look for fun and recognition off campus.Click here to read the article by Xiang Xin.Narrated by Elyse Ribbons.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/priv...
28 Feb 202321min
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[Caixin Global] Why medical students in China are faking their way to a doctor’s license
As physicians-to-be struggle to find the hands-on experience required to take the licensing exam, they are turning to agencies that provide forged qualifications.Click here to read the article by Zhou...
28 Feb 202312min
![[Sixth Tone] After yet another Liu Cixin adaptation, what’s next for Chinese sci-fi?](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6D3F06D5683A695D3BFC1CE718443976_small.jpg)
[Sixth Tone] After yet another Liu Cixin adaptation, what’s next for Chinese sci-fi?
Liu’s signature brand of “hard sci-fi” continues to dominate, but a new generation of authors is putting a more traditional spin on the genre.Click here to read the article by Emily Xueni Jin.Narrated...
28 Feb 20239min
![[Caixin Global] One year into Russia-Ukraine war and still no end in sight](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6D3F06D5683A695D3BFC1CE718443976_small.jpg)
[Caixin Global] One year into Russia-Ukraine war and still no end in sight
The war has sparked an energy crisis in Europe, driven up global inflation and triggered a world-wide grain shortage.Click here to read the article by Lu Chen, Jing Yuhan and Denise Jia.Narrated by Ki...
28 Feb 202317min
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[Caixin Global] The questions hanging over ant group
Market watchers wonder when the fintech giant will be able to revive its IPO plans and what it will have to give up to get a financial holding company license — one of the last items on its restructur...
24 Feb 20237min
![[The World of Chinese] Post-pandemic, can China’s Winter Olympic town thrive again?](https://cdn.podme.com/podcast-images/6D3F06D5683A695D3BFC1CE718443976_small.jpg)
[The World of Chinese] Post-pandemic, can China’s Winter Olympic town thrive again?
A year on from the Winter Olympic Games, has Zhangjiakou bounced back from the pandemic and lived up to its promise as China’s ski capital?Click here to read the article by Shao Yefan.Narrated by Cli...
24 Feb 202312min



















