China_Report_Issue_51_August_2017

launched three years ago to improve rural parenting. Her mother had been taught the story she told Rao by a parenting trainer ea ...

C OvER sTORY tember 2016, 47 percent of the of Shaanxi students and 49 percent of Gansu students had an IQ below the norm, accor ...

ing or housekeeping. This traditional practice deprives the babies of the chance to explore the world through touch and exercisi ...

C OvER sTORY mals, and were more active in front of visitors. Parenting behaviours and family environment saw more signifi- cant ...

cation services for babies and toddlers as education normally starts at the nursery level, Liu Peng said. At the annual economic ...

C OvER sTORY A s one of the cooperation partners with the Stanford Rural Education Action Programme (REAP,) the National Health ...

In addition, quite a significant number of rural children are left behind by their parents who migrate from their home villages ...

sOCIETY Table Tennis Coach Dismissal Crisis Under the table Liu Guoliang, the immensely popular head coach of the Chinese nation ...

“ We have no heart for games, we just miss you, Liu Guoliang,” several Chinese table tennis players and coaches simultaneously t ...

sOCIETY Liu’s transfer. Guo Bin, husband of former national table tennis play- er Wang Nan and a close friend of Liu’s, shared o ...

two coaches quitting the China Open. All the players and coaches who had walked out re-tweeted the apology statement on their We ...

sOCIETY E arly on the morning of June 24, 2017, at around 5:45am, a sudden and devastating landslide hit Xinmo Village in Maoxia ...

shifting of rocks in higher places, resulting in the rock- and landslide.” Lost Horizon Maoxian County, in northern Sichuan, is ...

sOCIETY rock. After that, they map any landslide risks. In recent years, China has made significant progress in landslide foreca ...

E COnOMY I n the first half of the year, China’s economy sustained steady growth. The nominal growth rate, which does not take p ...

E COnOMY As a result, additional earnings brought about by higher prices can hardly generate as much investment and consumption ...

technology gap between China and advanced economies. However, it will be more difficult for China to expand on the world market ...

E COnOMY T he first thing Ming Yue does every morning is logging on her WeChat account, the ubiquitous Chinese social messaging ...

allowing them to reach a vast audience. Ming Yue’s first exposure to mobile com- merce on WeChat was two years ago. Before that, ...

E COnOMY Branch of the China Electronic Commerce Association, said the lack of regulation has allowed fraud, misleading advertis ...