Influencers in China need degrees to speak on finance, health and law.

China tightens the screws: Influencers now need degrees to speak on finance, health, law

In a move that could reshape online content creation, China has introduced a new rule requiring influencers to have official qualifications before discussing “sensitive” subjects such as medicine, law, education, or finance online. The new influencer law, which came into effect on October 25, mandates that creators must show proof of their expertise — such…

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Why Egypt draws fire when Chinese question the West’s version of world history

Why Egypt draws fire when Chinese question the West’s version of world history

Rising Chinese scepticism towards Western classical history and its scholarly framework has found its latest target in ancient Egyptian treasures, adding an unexpected twist to the two countries’ long-term partnership. From July last year until August this year, the Shanghai Museum hosted a major exhibition on ancient Egypt, marking the first collaboration between a Chinese…

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