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Covid pushed foreign students out of China. Will politics, red tape and poor job prospects keep them away?

“It used to be that many students wanted to go to China, study China, and understand Chinese because they thought it would give them an advantage in the job market,” …

China teacher orders girls caught eating in class slap themselves in face then asks boys to help with beating, triggering official probe

by Ron Morgan

A primary school in eastern China’s Jiangsu province suspended a teacher after the woman told disobedient female students to slap themselves, and then asked boys in the class to smack …

‘Cultural pollution’: couple in T-shirts with swear words on Shanghai subway outrage public who demand action and penalties

by Ron Morgan

A young couple in China have irked mainland public opinion after they were filmed wearing T-shirts featuring swear words and causing a scene in a Shanghai subway carriage with the …