Takeru Seino stretches noodles in his restaurant. Photo: Zhang Yiqian/GT On a Sunday morning, when almost all the shops on Yasukuni-dori street, Tokyo, are closed, a line quietly forms in front of a Chinese noodle shop. At 11 am, staff open the door and usher customers inside. The restaurant is small. Next to the door …
Guo Jianhua holds a picture of the protagonist in the movie based on her life. Photo: VCG Whenever she is interviewed, Guo Jianhua will take reporters into fields and guide them through villages, encouraging them to chat with the farmers. For her, that is the best way to explain to them why she has spent …
Cui Jing, an advocate who has devoted herself to promoting the rights of deaf people Photo: Courtesy of Cui Jing “I’ve set up an electric shock device outside my vagina. If anyone touches it, he’ll be electrocuted.” This line is from Vagina Monologues, a popular play that encourages women to speak out about their sexual …