Next to it, incongruously, are stickers from the Pixar movie "Cars. Photos: Married young: Meet China's teen brides. Wen, 18, touches the pregnant belly of his year-old wife Jie. They live together in Tangzibian village, Mengla county in Yunnan. Hide Caption. Jie shadow looks at her wedding photo at home.
Chinese teens feel like they’re in the crosshairs of Beijing’s tech crackdown
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Chinese children and teenagers are barred from online gaming on school days, and limited to one hour a day on weekend and holiday evenings, under government rules issued Monday. The rules, released by the National Press and Publication Administration, tightened restrictions from aimed at what the government said was a growing scourge of online game addiction among schoolchildren. Under the old rules, players under the age of 18 were limited to no more than 90 minutes of gaming on weekdays and three hours a day on weekend. Parents had complained that was too generous and had been laxly enforced, the administration said.
China Tightens Limits for Young Online Gamers and Bans School Night Play
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These are the core obsessions that drive our newsroom—defining topics of seismic importance to the global economy. Our emails are made to shine in your inbox, with something fresh every morning, afternoon, and weekend. The Party has described the moves as an attempt to free young people from being manipulated by capital and monopolies so they can have a healthier development. In July, the Party banned most private tutoring companies from operating as for-profit companies, raising capital, or going public, which Beijing said is aimed at reducing the study burden of students. The new rules also banned foreign-based tutors from teaching Chinese kids on Chinese platforms, closing one of the few remaining doors for the youngsters to interact with the outside world.