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The Voices Behind ‘Made in China’

28 septembre 2026 à 16:43
In a faltering Chinese economy, working-class stories are striking a chord.

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Outside the SEG Plaza in Shenzhen last year.

Why China Is Requiring Ninth Graders to Read ‘Jane Eyre’

28 septembre 2026 à 01:58
The Victorian heroine has long been celebrated in China for her independence and insistence on equality.

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A woman reads at a bookstore in Beijing in August. “Jane Eyre” has found generations of readers in China since it was first translated into Chinese a century ago.
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