China's Left Behind Children
Breakneck growth has created China's economic miracle. But will the destruction of families prove to be too high a cost?
Breakneck growth has created China's economic miracle. But will the destruction of families prove to be too high a cost?
In China, marriage-aged men outnumber women by the millions. Experts predict that by 2020, the number of men unable to find wives will be equivalent to the population of Texas.
The reality of factory conditions and labor rights in China is closer to Mike Daisey's fiction than you think.
China's Pearl River Delta is the country's industrial capital, home to factories that produce everything from shoes to iPads. Maintaining this powerhouse status carries a distinct human cost.
Pulitzer Center photojournalist Sean Gallagher talks to the Asia Society about his reporting projects on China's environmental problems and his experience as a freelance journalist in China.
Unregulated harvesting, excessive development and failed reforestation efforts are the main reasons why the forests of southwest China are endangered.
Pulitzer Center grantee Sean Gallagher reflects on his reporting about deforestation in China and its impact on the giant panda.
With 120 males born for every 100 females, China’s deliberate gender imbalance will mean lifelong bachelorhood for millions of men, but the impact on women is just as severe.
Modern China is a difficult place to be a bachelor. With a declining birth rate and a growing gender imbalance, China's men are entering a sparse dating landscape with limited opportunities for marriage.
Marriage in China is a status symbol. Men living in the remote village of Gao Po lack economic security, which places them at the "bottom of society" and limits their chances of getting married.
The Chinese media recently reported that children were being stolen from families and sold to orphanages. Lee and Subramanian tell the story of two parents grappling with this reality.
Smart, successful and single past their prime, China’s bachelorettes are called “leftover women.” But they’d argue they’re the ones leaving men in the dust.