Chinese director Lou Ye’s An Unfinished Film is not a masterpiece, but why do so many seem to demand it to be?
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5 years after Fang Fang recorded Wuhan lockdown, 2 of her books are being translated
Chinese author Fang Fang posted notes online while being quarantined in Wuhan. They became Wuhan Diary. She talks with us about two more of her books now coming to English readers.
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New research points to raccoon dogs in Wuhan market as pandemic trigger. It’s controversial
With genetic samples from the infamous Wuhan market, a new study makes the case that raccoon dogs are likely the animal that infected humans. Proponents of the lab leak theory are dubious.


