China News News China » Social: China's push to bolster social insurance schemes draws online backlash
Oct 20 (Reuters) - China's efforts to boost contributions to its welfare system have drawn a backlash on social media, with users demanding better jobs and higher wages first, highlighting the ...
News China » Social: People in China are spending nearly as much of their income as Americans on healthcare
Increasing government spending on healthcare could help boost consumption in China, the International Monetary Fund said.
News China » Social: China Social Commerce Intelligence Report 2025: Market to Reach $769 Billion by 2030, Driven by Platform Innovations, Strategic Partnerships, and Significant Investments
Dublin, May 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "China Social Commerce Market Intelligence and Future Growth Dynamics Databook - 50+ KPIs on Social Commerce Trends by End-Use Sectors, Operational KPIs, ...
News China » Social: After stabbings, China’s social media firms face scrutiny over hate speech
Taichung, Taiwan – For one user on the Chinese social media platform, Weibo, the problem was Americans. “British people make me anxious too, but I hate Americans,” read the user’s comment. For another ...
News China » Social: What might turning off the algorithm look like? Chinese social media provides some hints
The Albanese government has introduced its digital duty of care legislation to parliament today. The bill includes an "off switch" to allow social media users to opt out of recommender algorithms.
News China » Social: China’s Social Media Reacts As Trump Wins US Presidency: ‘Season Two’
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. As GOP candidate Donald Trump edged closer to securing a second term, ...
News China » Social: China’s New Social Insurance Rule Could Deepen the ‘Boomerang Youth’ Trend
While intended to strengthen China’s social safety net, a new rule could squeeze more young people out of the job market. A seemingly technical judicial ruling from China’s Supreme People’s Court has ...
News China » Social: Chinese commentator goes silent on social media after controversial post
Hu Xijin, the former editor-in-chief of China’s state-run tabloid Global Times, has gone silent on social media for a week after his analysis of China’s economic policies triggered a backlash from ...
News China » Social: China’s Social Security Crackdown Adds to Financial Strains on Workers and Businesses
China’s push to expand social security coverage and penalize unpaid contributions is drawing complaints from workers and businesses struggling with costs.
News China » Social: Wealthy Chinese influencers are being banned from social media for flaunting lavish lifestyles
You're currently following this author! Click to unsubscribe from email alerts. Flaunting a lavish lifestyle to promote materialism can get you thrown off social media in China. Since April, China has ...
News China » Social: China Social Media Saturation To Spur Focus On Branding: Jason Jiang
Chinese brands such as Nongfu Spring bottled water have succeed because they've become part of daily life in the country, says Focus Media CEO Jason Jiang. (Photo by VCG/VCG via Getty Images) China, ...