Daily DripPromoting Marriage On Campus? Two Sessions Proposal Sparks DebateOne proposal raised at 2022 Two Sessions sparked debate on the Chinese web: encouraging marriage and childbearing ... By Beatrice TamagnoMarch 8, 2022
SocietyChina’s High-Pressure Academic Landscape Has a Human TollThe State Council — China’s chief administrative body — surprised Chinese parents and for-profit tutoring centers alike ... By Tony HaoAugust 16, 2021
SocietyChina’s Embattled For-Profit Tutoring Sector is Fueled by Anxious ParentsOn June 9, China’s Ministry of Education founded the Department of Off-Campus Education Administration to regulate China’s ... By Tony HaoAugust 10, 2021
Daily DripCabbage Gate: This Student’s Veggie Reference Has Caused Outrage on the Chinese InternetThis student's speech on TV initially brought a live audience to tears, but caused fury when the ... By Tony HaoJuly 5, 2021
Daily DripAs Gaokao Scores Roll Out, Netizens Wonder if There’s More to Life Than the HustleGaokao scores and cutoffs have being released this week and netizens are commenting on the push for ... By Tony HaoJune 24, 2021
Daily DripHere’s What the World’s Largest Exam Will Look Like Amid CoronavirusMore than 10 million students will sit the gaokao tomorrow. Here's what that might look like By Tianyu FangJuly 6, 2020
Daily DripChina Might Add PE to the Gaokao and Everyone Hates ItPolitical advisors recently proposed that the gaokao also test PE, but netizens on Weibo said this would ... By Emily ZhangMay 28, 2020
FeaturedShanghai Indie Game Publisher Coconut Island Brings Chinese Culture to SteamSurprise Steam hit "Chinese Parents" — now available in English — hits a precise sweet spot: capturing ... By Krish RaghavJuly 31, 2019
Daily DripPost-Gaokao Travel Up 500% as China’s Students Relieve Exam StressMany of the 10 million plus students who sat last weekend's exams are keen to get away ... By Jake NewbyJune 12, 2019
Daily Drip22-Year-Old Rapper Jinx Zhou Releases Anti-School Anthem “Gao Kao”The LA-based rapper is turning around 10 songs in 72 hours each, with mixed results By Josh FeolaJune 10, 2019