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Sci-Fi Luminary Chen Qiufan on AI and Chinese Literature Abroad
Renowned Chinese sci-fi writer Chen Qiufan discusses his book “AI 2041,” humanity’s AI future, and how he gets published overseas
The First Blind Chinese Person to Summit Everest
Zhang Hong talks to TWOC about being first blind Chinese person, and third blind person in the world, to summit earth's tallest mountain
China Lights #2: “I was raided five times in three days”
“I’ve had a hell of a life!”—a bingtanghulu vendor (and ex-millionaire) shares his bittersweet memories
Out of the Wild
“Society Guidance” curator Bian Ka sits down with TWOC to discuss art in the 1990s
Migratory Media
Lu Mei (卢玫) and Dr. Eva Morawietz discuss their cross-cultural contemporary art gallery in Beijing and Berlin
Darkly Dreaming Documentary
A filmmaker’s deep dive into the “rent-a-foreigner” industry reveals a murky business
In the Minds of Migrant Workers
A sociological study into the hopes and fears of one of China’s most vulnerable groups
A Linguist's Three-Decade Struggle for a Pashto-Chinese Dictionary
Che Hongcai discusses his 36-year mission to complete a “forgotten” dictionary
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