It’s not a mirage. Across China, heat waves are becoming more frequent, lasting longer, and getting hotter — with deadly consequences.

How China’s first gender dysphoria clinic is slowly but surely transforming the transgender community’s access to healthcare.

Grassroots organizations, many of them started and staffed by gay men, are doing the oft-neglected work of outreach in migrant communities.

Over the past decade, the Chinese government has invested heavily in soliciting ideas, suggestions, and “constructive” feedback from the broader public. Is anyone listening?

The author, a teacher at a college in East China, reflects on the successes and challenges of her “Gender and Media” class.

The Supreme People’s Court published a set of labor-related disputes to clarify legal standards of working hours and overtime wages.

For China’s tech companies, user growth is increasingly all about having the pushiest push notifications.

Activist Chao Xiaomi is inspiring transgender Chinese to reject the gender binary. But the community continues to face deep-seated discrimination.

Last month, China announced strict new regulations on academic tutoring and training classes for young children. How did the industry get so big, so fast?

The new set of rules aim to better monitor the education market, which has been blamed for increasingly unfair competition among students.

Largely abandoned by middle-class gays, urban parks remain an important refuge for gay migrants in an otherwise hostile city.

While Hunan and Jiangsu will cap the number of students attending private academic institutions, Sichuan has stopped approving such facilities altogether.

At a time when seemingly everyone is working more for less, why should idols be any exception?

Tired of the urban grind, young Chinese are rejecting consumerism and decamping to the countryside. That’s not the same thing as fighting back.

Fueled by pandemic restrictions and a glut of qualified applicants, competition for internship slots is growing fiercer all the time.

Last month, the two regions were warned about missing energy intensity reduction targets.

Success on “Youth With You 3” had less to do with talent and more to do with who could buy the most votes. So why don’t fans care?

Will the province, rich in hydropower, change its welcoming stance toward cryptocurrencies?

After an alumnus of an elite Beijing high school made a video showing off its pristine facilities and supposedly laid-back pace, many online demanded that she and her ilk stop rubbing their privilege in others’ faces.

Chinese cryptocurrency businesses mine two-thirds of all Bitcoin. But for how long will they remain welcome in the country?