Aug 12
In an aging mahjong manufacturing hub, factories are redesigning tiles, expanding exports, and racing to meet a sudden wave of American demand.
AI has made Shen Anyu’s voice cheap to copy and nearly impossible to control, drawing him and his wife into a widening fight over income, identity and ownership.
Chen Menghan
Aug 07
Game researcher
Since the arcade era, Chinese fighters have been sexualized, Orientalized, and treated as cultural indicators. Now, Chinese players want authenticity.
Wang Xin
Aug 03
Researcher
A simple online flower purchase reveals the supply-chain design behind China’s low-cost e-commerce economy.
From basic research to breakthroughs — Tsinghua dean Shing-Tung Yau says the awards for two Chinese mathematicians point the way for producing more homegrown talent.
After slashing prices to survive, a small-town business attracts strugglers from far and wide seeking a low-to-no-cost lifestyle.
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