This podcast episode explores the recent trend of young Chinese tourists embracing ethnic photo shoots during their travels. The hosts discuss the rise of ethnic-themed photo studios and their focus on authenticity and attention to detail, which offers a more immersive and authentic experience for tourists. They also discuss the influence of social media in promoting cultural tourism and the growing popularity of science fiction in China, including the success of Chinese authors and magazines at the Hugo Awards. The episode ends with a discussion about the significance of Chinese authors telling their own stories and the potential for Chinese sci-fi to become a global phenomenon.
