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Last week we visited a Chinese elementary school in Beijing and talked to a few 9- to 10-year-old children about taking power as student leaders at school. For this week, we visit an international school and see what children do differently.
Having a system of a class monitor and some little ministers in charge of different aspects of school life is common in China. The host Feng Xin and her producer come to one school in Beijing and talk to some powerful kids.
Nearly 10,000 children who live in China's poor countryside will no longer have to starve when they go to school, thanks to one man's micro-blogging, which turned into a nationwide charity program in just a few days.
A Chinese high-end furniture brand named Da Vinci marketed its products as being foreign-made, but quality issues suggested its furniture was made in China. Why are Chinese people keen on foreign products?
While some Chinese couples spend tens of thousands of yuan to get married, others choose to spend only 9 yuan ($1.5) – all that’s needed to get a marriage certificate. Digest China invites three couples to tell their naked marriage stories.
Starting Sept 1, 60 million people in China will no longer have to pay personal income tax. How meaningful is this change to individuals? How heavy are our tax burdens? Digest China finds them out.
The South University of Science and Technology of China tries to establish what it calls "China's first independent university". But troubles came one after another.
Relevant research shows China was home to more than 50 million outdoor sports lovers, but the number of outdoor sports-related accidents is rising, as well. In what direction are China's outdoor sports heading?