Lu Feiran

Feature Reporter

Paying to pour out your troubles to a stranger online? Buyer beware! - China In Focus News

Paying to pour out your troubles to a stranger online? Buyer beware!

It's said that sharing a problem halves it, but trendy online emotional-support services may not really be the best remedy for angst.

'Fresh' food that may have been frozen raises concern - China Opinion

'Fresh' food that may have been frozen raises concern

Some shops and restaurants are alleged to have been cheating by offering pre-prepared food as freshly made, though currently there are no laws that can prevent such practices.

2024-11-19 21:35 0

Losing weight is such a slog. Will Wegovy be a silver bullet for China? - China In Focus News

Losing weight is such a slog. Will Wegovy be a silver bullet for China?

Novo Nordisk will soon be marketing its high-profile weight-loss drug here, and if surreptitious Ozempic use is any indication, its introduction will be well received.

2024-11-19 17:04 0

The 'dream' that can turn into a nightmare for children playing a game - China In Focus News

The 'dream' that can turn into a nightmare for children playing a game

A popular activity that deprives the brain of oxygen and induces a near-death experience is denounced by educators as a serious risk to health.

2024-11-14 15:15 0

Old business sites attract Gen Z with 'otaku' culture - China In Focus News

Old business sites attract Gen Z with 'otaku' culture

Some old renowned shopping malls on Nanjing Road E. have transformed into social venues for Gen Zs who are into animation, manga and games.

2024-11-11 16:14 0

Noses in smartphones, the elderly become obsessed with Cinderella stories - China In Focus News

Noses in smartphones, the elderly become obsessed with Cinderella stories

If you think young people are the only generation hooked on digital entertainment, think again. Their parents and grandparents are also becoming addicts.

2024-11-07 17:02 0

'Life is a lottery:' fostering the will to live for those with an incurable disease - China In Focus News

'Life is a lottery:' fostering the will to live for those with an incurable disease

ALS progressively erodes muscle control but it doesn't mean sufferers have to live in despair. A new program sets out to mitigate despondency.

2024-11-02 16:53 0

Double happiness: saying 'I do' to unconventional wedding venues and menus - China In Focus News

Double happiness: saying 'I do' to unconventional wedding venues and menus

Many young couples are shunning the traditional trappings of weddings and choosing sites like fast-food outlets, movie theaters or bubble tea shops to tie the knot.

2024-10-25 16:40 0

The mystery man in an old family photo and the sleuth who solved the puzzle - China In Focus News

The mystery man in an old family photo and the sleuth who solved the puzzle

American Eddie Mears began a long search for his late grandmother's Asian friend, ending up in China.

2024-10-20 13:11 0

Rebalancing the scales of justice to deal with those who commit minor crimes - China In Focus News

Rebalancing the scales of justice to deal with those who commit minor crimes

Community corrections programs spare the stain a prison sentence can cast over the lives of those who commit misdemeanors.

2024-10-17 13:56 0

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