1+ hour, 28+ min ago   (124+ words) Stay updated with the latest news and trends. Categories, quick links and the newsletter. Yu Donglai, founder of China's most admired supermarket chain, announced that all new hires will be 'trainees' on four-year contracts that are never renewed, with graduates…...

1+ hour, 28+ min ago   (110+ words) Stay updated with the latest news and trends. Categories, quick links and the newsletter. A constructed mother-daughter chat about a 1,260-yuan first salary became one of Weibo's most-liked posts this week — and beneath the durian jokes, a real argument about…...

14+ hour, 29+ min ago   (111+ words) Stay updated with the latest news and trends. Categories, quick links and the newsletter. A county court in Xinjiang has listed a volume titled 'Yongle Encyclopedia' on Alibaba's judicial auction platform with a starting price of 1 yuan — and told bidders…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (127+ words) Stay updated with the latest news and trends. Categories, quick links and the newsletter. The restaurant's response, relayed by the account, was an ingredient list: oversized wontons made with the tenderest parts of Shanghai greens, black-hoof local pork, hand-rendered lard,…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (273+ words) Stay updated with the latest news and trends. Categories, quick links and the newsletter. The Olympic hurdler ended an 11-year retirement-placement dispute on Wednesday, announcing a September 1 buyout worth 494,000 yuan and donating his entire state salary of 982,935 yuan — untouched since…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (492+ words) Trending on Weibo Stay updated with the latest news and trends. Categories, quick links and the newsletter. A Parents' Chat, 5,000 Yuan of Cosmetics and an Inquiry: Teacher's Day's Gift Problem Returns A parents' committee at a prestigious Taiyuan middle school…...

4+ day, 4+ hour ago   (166+ words) Stay updated with the latest news and trends. Categories, quick links and the newsletter. Police in Xi'an have closed one of the city's oldest unsolved killings: a 20-year-old woman invited to dinner by her neighbours in 2004 was killed and dismembered,…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (126+ words) Stay updated with the latest news and trends. Categories, quick links and the newsletter. From October 1, compliant childbirth in Shanghai will cost patients nothing out of pocket, with a 4,500-yuan prenatal allowance and full reimbursement for delivery. The same week,…...

6+ day, 4+ hour ago   (195+ words) Stay updated with the latest news and trends. Categories, quick links and the newsletter. A month after Changzhou automotive lighting supplier Xingyu let 107 of its newest graduate hires go — offering a 'voluntary' resignation with minimal compensation or a forced move…...

1+ week, 7+ hour ago   (169+ words) Stay updated with the latest news and trends. Categories, quick links and the newsletter. A vocational student from a family on China's means-tested subsistence allowance travelled to Hong Kong for an idol's concert on her own earnings; after her exit…...