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I love you? Cut the crap!

Youths telling their parents “I love you” on the phone have left many parents in shock, clearly not ready for the kind of affection that is rarely expressed in words in Chinese families, according to two videos that went viral online. Continue reading I love you? Cut the crap!

Improving Internet Infrastructure Planned

China vowed on Wednesday to invest hundreds of billions of yuan in the coming years to increase Internet speed and expand broadband access in rural regions. The country plans to spend more than 430 billion yuan (70.4 billion U.S. dollars) in 2015 and more than 700 billion yuan total in 2016 and 2017 on Internet infrastructure, according to a guideline issued by the State Council, China’s cabinet. Continue reading Improving Internet Infrastructure Planned