China's ethnic law builds on policies initiated many years ago concerning language, marriages, education and loyalty to the state. We explain what it sets out to do.

Under a new “ethnic unity” law, Mandarin Chinese must now be the language of teaching. Parents must guide their children to love the Communist Party. Neighborhoods should be mixed.

Best friends’ rent flat together after abusive marriages to men; story sheds light on country’s long history of ‘collective’ ...

XI’AN, China—Diversity and inclusivity are hallmarks of this city since ancient times when it welcomed foreign traders as a starting point of the Silk Road that stretched through Central Asia all the ...

A research team led by the South China Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with multiple domestic and international research institutions, has made progress in ...

Recent controversies towards advertisers using models featuring potential non-traditional beauty characteristics have led to debates about what defines Chinese beauty. Despite these current campaigns, ...