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Gone Ashore: Inside the Vanishing World of China’s “Sea Nomads”
How three generations of a family gradually gave up riding the waves off Hainan’s coast
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Connecting would-be Chinese parents with American surrogates
An insider of the American surrogacy industry shares stories about practice banned in China
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The Stranger on the Train | Short Story
Wu Shangwei finds the motions of life through the characters met on a train ride
FICTION
Why Do Cats Gather at Night? | Short Story
Writer Wang Nuonuo's imaginative take on an age-old question
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Interpreting ‘The Deer Park’
An analysis of 19 translations of Wang Wei’s classic poems has just been translated—back into Chinese
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‘Reading makes life wonderful’
Nothing makes me happier than the smile on a child’s face whose been given the gift of books
ARTS
Chinese Movie Translations: Fall 2017
Foreign film names get nonsensical once again as film title translators phone it in
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