As the jobless rate among China’s youth soars, the country’s richest province has offered a highly controversial solution: Send 300,000 unemployed young people to the countryside for two to ...

In China, Shanghai's role is as a paragon of modernity, and also as a harbinger of the future. China is now undergoing one of the most massive urbanizations in human history, and nowhere is that ...

Authorities in Guangdong, one of China’s most densely populated provinces and a major factory hub, said earlier this year they hope to send 300,000 unemployed young people to the countryside to ...

Fed up with China's employment situation, young people on the mainland are retreating to the countryside. Job hunting has been particularly difficult for young people as the Chinese economy ...

China is urging college graduates to seek jobs in the countryside as youth unemployment in urban areas soars to the highest level in history. Local governments should attract college graduates to ...

Until recently it was rare for a rural youngster to forgo an urban life. China’s countryside has been drained of able-bodied villagers, leaving only the infirm, the very young and the elderly ...

In the countryside of China's Sichuan province, Elizabeth Hausler is trying to spread a vital message: Earthquakes don't kill people, bad buildings do. Hausler, 40, an earthquake engineer from ...

In a digital revolution turning established narratives on their head, China’s countryside is emerging as an unlikely epicenter of viral content. Xiaoge is one of thousands of influencers ...

SHANGHAI/BEIJING, Dec 29 (Reuters) - China's thinly resourced countryside is racing to beef up medical facilities before millions of factory workers return home for the Lunar New Year holiday next ...

By Clive Thompson BLOCKCHAIN CHICKEN FARM And Other Stories of Tech in China’s Countryside By Xiaowei Wang Raising free-range chickens isn’t easy, a Chinese farmer named Jiang tells Xiaowei ...

Hui Ka Yan, who grew up poor in the countryside, was a symbol of China’s economic rise. With Evergrande teetering, his future is uncertain, too. By Tiffany May Reporting from Hong Kong Hui Ka ...