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Sixth Tone

Name: Sixth Tone
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Rating: 4.86 (1 reviews)

Go beyond the headlines with nuanced reporting, expert opinions, and immersive visual storytelling designed for the global China watcher.

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Publisher

Shanghai Dongfang Newspaper Co.Ltd

Discover the Human Side of China

Go beyond the headlines with nuanced, people-focused reporting on the social trends and cultural shifts shaping contemporary China.

Human-Centric Features

Deep-dive into the personal stories and lived experiences of individuals across the country, moving beyond the monolithic narratives of mainstream media.

Expert Voices & Opinions

Gain unique insights from a diverse range of local experts, commentators, and citizens providing perspectives that bridge the cultural gap.

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Screenshots

Sixth Tone - iPhone showing the Sixth Tone news app home feed featuring people-focused stories from contemporary China — iPhone showing the Sixth Tone news app home feed featuring people-focused stories from contemporary China

Sixth Tone - Screenshot of the Sixth Tone app interface displaying a list of trending news and human-interest stories about contemporary China. — Screenshot of the Sixth Tone app interface displaying a list of trending news and human-interest stories about contemporary China.

Sixth Tone - Interface of the Sixth Tone app showing the news section with articles about contemporary China. — Interface of the Sixth Tone app showing the news section with articles about contemporary China.

Sixth Tone - Screenshot of the Sixth Tone app Features section showing in-depth stories and articles about contemporary China. — Screenshot of the Sixth Tone app Features section showing in-depth stories and articles about contemporary China.

Sixth Tone - Sixth Tone app Voices and Opinion section featuring social news stories about China — Sixth Tone app Voices and Opinion section featuring social news stories about China

Sixth Tone - The Multimedia section of the Sixth Tone app displaying visual stories and documentaries about contemporary China. — The Multimedia section of the Sixth Tone app displaying visual stories and documentaries about contemporary China.

Description

The Sixth Tone app brings you people-focused news, features, commentaries, and visual storytelling about contemporary China. Main features of the app: Daily Tones are daily news and highlights from across China. News are timely reports on issues and events from across China. Drawing from a vast range of sources, these articles provide insights into the significance of each issue in a wider context. Features are articles that cut to the core of contemporary China. In-depth, informed, and carefully crafted, every piece is carried by the voices of the story’s participants. Voices & Opinion are contributions from individuals with unique perspectives to share. Hear from everyone, from experts and commentators to those whose voices are rarely heard. Multimedia are visual stories that get up close and personal with contemporary China. A mix of short videos, documentaries, photography, and data visualization. Sixth Tone × features translations, cross-publications, and collaborative projects from Sixth Tone’s external partners. Special Projects showcase the collaborative efforts of Sixth Tone’s newsroom on diverse topics. Q & A features in-depth interviews with the minds and makers shaping today’s China. Your questions, answered. Announcements are the latest news about Sixth Tone as well as its events, projects, and other initiatives.