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Board games have supposedly been played in China for 4,000 years. But are local designers ready to take the industry to new heights?

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Indie Hopes and Creativity at China’s Largest Board Game Convention

Board games have supposedly been played in China for 4,000 years. But are local designers ready to take the industry to new heights?

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We gathered people to play the hottest game of the year. Here’s what they had to say about it.

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Little Tyrants: A Brief History of Chinese Video Game Consoles

A new generation of researchers and archivists reexamines the underappreciated history of China-made video game consoles, challenging long-held notions about the devices remembered dearly by millions of Chinese

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Can China’s Detective Novels Finally Make Crime Pay?

China’s long quest to produce a great crime novel

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Out of the Cloud Chamber: How to Help Chinese Poetry Go West?

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