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Sixth Tone is an online publication that produces informed and insightful content on contemporary China. Like an additional tone to the five of Mandarin Chinese, Sixth Tone offers a new voice to coverage of China, placing the emphasis on the human element of every story.

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Blog 11 days ago
China's First Booster Landing Marks Leap Toward Reusable Rockets
The country has landed an orbital rocket booster on solid ground for the first time, heralding a future of reusable rocket parts.
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Blog 11 days ago
China Before the Infinite Camera Roll
Thomas Sauvin's archive of discarded family negatives captures an era when 36 photos could document years of birthdays, travel, and everyday life.
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Blog 12 days ago
What Happens When Chinese Dreamcore Meets the Real World?
Young Chinese are being sold a dream of a time before malls and chain restaurants.
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Blog 12 days ago
Cold Comfort: What Europe's Heat Wave Means for Chinese Factories
As summer heat waves send global orders for cooling solutions soaring, one Suzhou plant shows how China's SMEs are absorbing the pressure.
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Blog 12 days ago
Chinese Supermarket Chain Recruits Ex-Cons for 2nd Consecutive Year
Pangdonglai, known for its comparatively healthy working conditions and benefits, has announced it will recruit 20 former convicts who have served at least five years in prison.
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