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In Internet Cafés, iPhone Workers Become Legendary Warriors

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.

FEATURES

Neighborhood gaming centers give apathetic and aimless factory workers a portal to another life.

After Embarrassing Loss, Fighter Says Tai Chi Still Relevant

Timely reports on issues and events from across China. Drawing on a vast range of sources, these succinct articles provide insights into the significance of each issue in a wider context.

NEWS

Mixed martial artist vows to expose ‘masters’ of traditional Chinese combat as frauds.

Shanghai Migrants Face Eviction From Their Houseboats

Government says floating homes disrupt river traffic and pollute the environment.

What Chinese People Talk About When They Talk About Death

Three people who deal with death — a carer, doctor, and notary — share their experiences.