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University students wearing traditional Chinese outfits hold banners reading “Boycott Christmas, Chinese people should not celebrate foreign festivals” in Changsha, central China’s Hunan province during an anti-Christmas street protest. - Agence France-Presse/Getty Images China’s ambivalent relationship with Christmas... 

On Tuesday morning, I was on a Circle Line train heading towards one-north station when there was a loud bang and a violent thud that sent vibrations throughout the cabin. Soon after that, the lights went out and the train came to a halt. Initially, the standard train delay announcements were broadcast. A few minutes later,... 

People exit a Wal-Mart Stores Inc. store in the Shekou district of Shenzhen, China. Companies such as Carrefour SA and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. said they’re working to improve food standards and supervision. Xu Dajiang spends at least three days a week in supermarkets in China scrutinizing products. He’s not shopping for bargains;...