Alice Yan

A woman in eastern China who used thousands of coins to pay her property management fees as a form of revenge for poor service has trended on mainland social media. The incident unfolded on March 12 and was exposed by […]

An obscure and underdeveloped village in southern China has become a tourism site following the huge success of the Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company DeepSeek, as its founder hails from there. The tourism boom has prompted the local authorities to

A married mentor for doctoral students in a university in southeastern China has been suspended from his job after his affair with a student was exposed by her ex-boyfriend. The mentor has only been identified by his surname, Song. On

Famous Chinese actress Jiang Xin’s advocacy for celibacy has struck a chord on mainland social media, with her comments on the subject being viewed 130 million times on one platform alone. Jiang’s remarks came on February 17 when a netizen

A privately-run school in southern China has come under fire for ordering parents to sign up to rules approving the use of corporal punishment on students. Longyuan Experimental School in Yangjiang, Guangdong province, was exposed in mid-February for asking the

China never fails to deliver when it comes to unusual news. Here, the Post takes a look at some of the quirky tales which have hit the headlines on the mainland recently. Tasty Trump A man in China has trended

Language serves as a mirror of society. This year’s buzzwords in mainland China undeniably reflect the essence of our times. They primarily signify the advent of the intelligent era, where the younger generation – especially those born after 2000 –

A drunk woman in China kicked and slapped a food delivery driver who reminded her about road safety, sparking nationwide outrage on social media. The 42-year-old woman, surnamed Huang, was detained by police in Chongqing, southwestern China, for attacking the

An adventure blogger has brought three primitive people from their home on a Pacific island to China to take part in live-streaming events, attracting audiences of millions. The trio, a man, his mother and his uncle, do not speak Chinese,

A man in central China bound his teenage son with rope in public because the boy was failing out of school, igniting a heated debate about parenting styles in the country. The two were caught on video fighting in Hunan