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Inkstone

South China Morning Post

A daily digest of the top China stories.

  • 3 minutes 32 seconds
    Director’s plagiarism background may have gotten his movie pulled in China
    Guo Jingming was ordered to issue a public apology after being accused of plagiarism in 2003. He didn't apologize until the final day of 2020.
    12 January 2021, 11:40 am
  • 3 minutes 46 seconds
    Covid-19 causes health problems six months later: study
    A new study from China found that coronavirus patients experienced fatigue, shortness of breath and kidney problems six months after being discharged from the hospital. 
    11 January 2021, 9:47 am
  • 4 minutes 11 seconds
    Eye doctor calls stabbing ‘pleasant surprise’
    Tao Yong is unlikely to ever perform surgery again because of a stabbing that left his hand crippled. But the doctor wants to move on and help people see again. 
    7 January 2021, 10:11 am
  • 5 minutes 58 seconds
    The primary election that resulted in Hong Kong’s national security mass arrests
    Hong Kong’s national security unit arrested 53 former lawmakers and activists on Wednesday. Here is the event that prompted the arrests. 
    6 January 2021, 9:37 am
  • 3 minutes 35 seconds
    Chinese company fines workers who take more than one bathroom break
    A Chinese company was fed up with people playing on their phones while in the bathroom, so they are fining employees who visit the restroom more than once during an 8-hour shift.
    5 January 2021, 9:01 am
  • 5 minutes 42 seconds
    ‘Touching fish’ becomes unusual work philosophy of China’s Gen Z
    China’s Generation Z are encouraging fellow citizens to slack off at work to protest against a culture of working long hours.  
    4 January 2021, 11:09 am
  • 7 minutes 11 seconds
    Trump has put spotlight on pardons. How does it work in China?
    The US has a long tradition of Presidents using the pardon power. In China, the tool is used a lot less often, but it tends to affect a larger number of people. 
    31 December 2020, 10:51 am
  • 2 minutes 42 seconds
    Live in a poor area? Don't smoke or you're more likely to be poor yourself
    A new study found that people who live in poor areas and have a family member who smokes are more likely to live in poverty than those who don't.
    30 December 2020, 10:10 am
  • 2 minutes 46 seconds
    China is trying to press mute on noisy public transportation
    The government is set to trial a "quiet car" option for its high-speed rail network and the city of Shanghai will punish people who use audio without headphones on the subway. 
    29 December 2020, 10:43 am
  • 4 minutes 4 seconds
    Menstrual cycle leave may make it harder for women to find work
    A province in northeastern China announced new rules that would force companies to provide days off for women on their menstrual cycle. Some people in China worry that companies will not hire women because of the rules. 
    28 December 2020, 9:54 am
  • 1 minute 48 seconds
    K-pop may help end China’s dispute with South Korea
    BTS's famous song ‘Dynamite’ played on a Beijing radio for the first time in years. It may actually be a big moment. 
    24 December 2020, 10:58 am
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