A new generation of migrant workers 2010-03-12 11:34

In Jinjiang city, Fujian province, young workers can be found doing their jobs at manufacturing factories or just enjoying dorm life, talking with their friends, playing pool or exercising. They are also at a job market in Jinjian, eagerly perusing the fliers and seeking information. Others are found in Fuzhou city, capital of Fujian province.

Bastards gives birth to Brats 2010-03-24 08:03

Director Zhang Yuan's latest project, a photo exhibit with video interviews, takes a look at youth angst. Chen Nan and Brad Webber report

China's post-80s get businesslike 2010-06-07 08:11

China's post-1980s generation is proving to be passionately entrepreneurial as the economy prospers, a new survey shows.

Chinese man with no arms plays piano with toes 2010-08-27 18:42

The 23-year-old, whose arms were amputated after a childhood accident, plays the piano with his toes.

Graduates compete for 10,000 jobs 2010-06-07 14:16

Graduates attend a career fair at the Huazhong University of Science and Technology in Wuhuan, capital of Hubei province, June 6, 2010. The fair was simultaneously held in six other cities in the province with Wuhan as the main venue. There were nearly 10,000 positions available for the 7632 who graduated this year, with the salary for technical traineeships up to 4,500-5,000 yuan per month.

Quake hero - young man digs out seven with bare hands 2010-04-18 09:17

A 23-year-old young man digged out seven buried people in all with bare hands in Gyegu, northwest China's Qinghai Province after the earthquake on April 14.

'Rich 2nd generation' seek mates on campus 2009-12-04 14:33

The matchmaking company launched a promotional campaign looking for "innocent and good-looking" college girls as companions for their clients, alleged to be rich, young males from the post-80s generation

Post-80s girl becomes NPC delegate 2010-03-08 13:13

Wen Huazhi is one of the few delegates of National People’s Congress who was born in 1980s.

Migrant worker family lives with hope, optimism 2010-05-25 17:52

Since 2009, the factory has offered 600 10-sq-m rooms for couple migrant workers, and Xu's family is one of the beneficiaries.

Top 10 ways of 'living small' 2010-12-10 16:05

High housing prices are becoming heavy burdens for those with mortgage loans. It may withhold some people of the post-80s generation from getting married, and may distort people’s perceptions. However, unexpectedly, it may also help generate more creativity.