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After the Flood, Zhengzhou Seeks Recovery

Visual stories that get up close and personal with contemporary China. A mix of short videos, documentaries, photography, and data visualization.

MULTIMEDIA

In the central Chinese city, residents and authorities strive towards re-establishing order after record rainfall.

The Breakout and Breakdown of Pang Mailang

A briefly beloved rural musician couldn’t handle his fame.

The Man Who Accidentally Became a TikTok Megastar

Cheng Yunfu scraped a living selling noodles on the streets. Then, he suddenly started trending on Chinese social media — and his life took a strange and unsettling turn.