How performance artist Li Liao, famous for his 45-day stint on Foxconn’s assembly lines in 2012, became a delivery driver to pay the bills
Once common sights on sidewalks, many old professions are giving way to online apps and urbanization. Photographer Huang Ruide captures these fading …
Some of the most notable and controversial proposals from the annual meetings of China’s legislative bodies
Photographer Xin Ting captures workers at their happiest
From living in hotels to sleeping in the office, three young Chinese tell their stories of avoiding sky-high rents
Months after recovery, some former Covid-19 patients struggle with job discrimination, dating stigma, and even separate testing queues
Challenging everything from overtime work to abusive bosses, can China’s “post-00s” really rewrite workplace norms?
More and more young people are taking jobs as security guards, positions normally reserved for middle-aged migrant workers—why?
When my father kicked me out, one of Chongqing’s “bangbang” porters took me in
A look back at the past of one of Jilin’s most important industries shows just how far the province has come
On International Workers’ Day, we take a look at how ancient poets wrote about labor and the working classes
The highlights and most notable proposals from the annual meetings of China’s legislative bodies
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