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[LARB China Channel] They shut down the city
A dispatch from quarantined Wuhan during the coronavirus epidemic.Read the story by Xiaoyu Lu, translated by Allen Young: https://chinachannel.org/2020/01/27/wuhan-coronavirus/See Privacy Policy at ht...
16 Apr 20219min
[Sixth Tone] Confronting China’s child sex abuse crisis: The story of Sisi
A survivor of multiple rapes, Sisi’s horrific abuse shocked China and presaged a wave of reforms to protect minors. But her own trauma has yet to fade.Read the article by Ni Dandan: https://www.sixtht...
16 Apr 202113min
[SupChina] How a dated cell phone challenged everything I knew about China
The Nokia 1110 can barely do more than send texts. But in 2009, it was the author's only lifeline to the people of Taigu, a small rural town where he taught English.Read the article by Daniel Tam-Clai...
16 Apr 20219min
[The Cleaver and the Butterfly] Tapping the mapo doufu source
A dish that contains multitudes, collapses peripheries and explains the rise and fall of empires.Read the article by Andrew Leonard: https://andrewleonard.substack.com/p/tapping-the-mapo-doufu-sourceN...
16 Apr 202128min
[SupChina] A day in the life of a Beijing delivery driver
"I came to Beijing in my early 20s. I devoted all my youth to this city. After so many years, the city has paid me next to nothing in return."Read the article by Huang Chenkuang: https://supchina.com/...
16 Apr 20217min
[The World of Chinese] Poet's peak
How verses by an obscure Tang hermit inspired an American countercultural movement.Read the article by Tina Xu: https://www.theworldofchinese.com/2020/07/poets-peak/Narrated by Anthony Tao. See Privac...
16 Apr 202112min
[SupChina] The Grieving and the Grievable
Caught between an authoritarian homeland and an increasingly hostile U.S., how does one live conscientiously? Who grieves, and what makes a life grievable?Read the article by Yangyang Cheng: https://s...
13 Apr 202122min
[Protocol China] The anatomy of a Chinese online hate campaign
Platforms like Kuaishou and Douyin have become labs where grassroots nationalists and state media collaborate to harass targets at home and abroad.Read the article by Zeyi Yang: https://www.protocol.c...
13 Apr 202111min
