As she accompanied a group of friends on a trip to the cinema in Shanghai, Zhong Qiu found herself unable to provide a convincing answer to a question posed by one of her fellow students, a girl from overseas: "It's natural for us to watch movies in English, but why aren't more international films dubbed into Chinese so people can watch them in their mother tongue?"
Even as prospects for China's film-dubbing industry look bleak, experts believe the wider picture has been overlooked.
As dusk fell in Xiongdang village, deep in the shade of the Gaoligong Mountains in northwest Yunnan province, Li Songying's relatives and friends gathered around a fire pit fenced with bricks to protect the small, wooden house. The slices of pickled pork suspended above the flames swayed in the warm air and a chicken boiled slowly in a pot of rice wine, diffusing an appetizing smell.
OK, answer this question. The marines are assigning dorms to new recruits. If each available room is shared by three marines, 20 will have nowhere to sleep. If six share a room, two lucky marines can each have a room to themselves. If 10 share each room, how many rooms will be left unoccupied?
'If you found any health problems that might affect whether or not you can have a child, would you still get married?" asked Xue Peng.
Yan Ruizhi, 29, a nurse at a branch office of the Xishan district center for women and children's health in Kunming, had a premarital checkup with her husband in 2009 as part of a promotion on the first day the center offered free premarital physical examinations.
China's rise to become one of the world's major economic powerhouses has boosted demand for MBA courses among students, all hoping to gain the sought-after qualification and increase their chances of claiming a well-paid, prestigious position.
Three years ago, Dou Jinjun would never have imagined that he would one day be reduced to hawking his artworks outside a bustling open-air antiques market in southern Beijing, hoping to attract a customer or two.
The rise in the price of land has forced an irrevocable change in the relationship between Songzhuang artists and the local farmers, their long time hosts, according to painter Lin Wei, who moved to the area in 2002.
If it were not for the nameplate on the small, locked gate, one could mistake the university for a high school. Through the gate, the entire campus is visible: two main buildings in the foreground, with a small running track behind them, while a dormitory and canteen stand in the distance.
After the official founding of South University of Science and Technology in September, construction began on another university to which the Shenzhen government attaches great importance: The Chinese University of Hong Kong (Shenzhen Campus).
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