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The Workshop of the World, Unraveled

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

MULTIMEDIA

In China’s largest clothing hub, migrant workers are struggling to deal with the economic shockwaves unleashed by COVID-19.

From Surfer to Eco Warrior, Darci Liu Paddles Against the Tide

Tired of plastic clogging up her favorite beaches, China’s first professionally sponsored surfer abruptly quit in 2015 to focus on environmental causes.

360° Video: How to Make ‘Zongzi’

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

Zongzi — sticky rice dumplings wrapped in bamboo leaves — are eaten by millions during China’s annual Dragon Boat Festival.

Room for Romance in China’s Love Hotels

Young couples in Wuhan rent themed suites by the hour, night, and weekend to explore their relationships.