China – Page 193

As China’s Youth Unemployment Soars, Pressure on Colleges Grows

Under pressure from Beijing, Chinese schools have been told to do more to secure jobs for students, who are facing bleak prospects.

By Claire Fu and Daisuke Wakabayashi

Beijing (China) Box Office Sales China Movies Women's Rights

‘Barbie’ Is a Sleeper Hit in China

The movie has exceeded box office expectations, as China’s female moviegoers celebrate a film that addresses women’s rights head-on.

By Vivian Wang and Siyi Zhao

China Computer and Video Games Smartphones

China Proposes ‘Minor Mode’ to Limit Kids’ Smartphone Use

A proposal from the country’s internet regulator would require app developers and device makers to adopt a “minor mode” to limit screen time and content for young people.

By Yan Zhuang and Siyi Zhao

China China Daily Disasters and Emergencies Floods Hebei Province (China) Levees and Dams Rain Tianjin (China) Water

Anger in China Over Flooding of Towns, in Part, to Save Beijing

A provincial leader set off an outcry by urging cities to serve as a “moat” for the capital, as diverted floodwaters sent scores of residents fleeing.

By Keith Bradsher