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Stakes High as China’s Game Makers Gamble on Overseas Markets

Translations, cross-publications, and collaborative projects from Sixth Tone’s external partners. 

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As large and small developers attempt to expand abroad in the face of a tough domestic market, industry insiders warn of soaring costs and culture clashes.

Careers Stalled, China’s Liberal Arts Grads Learn to Code

Though a tempting option, pivoting to tech comes with risks and difficulties.

Burnt Out and On Edge, China’s Coders Hunt Options Abroad

The danger of being ‘optimized out’ at 35 has some programmers looking for careers outside China.