EditorialStudents attend a livestreaming class at the Little Pepper E-Commerce Academy, which charges about $1,000 for two weeks of classes, in the eastern Chinese city of Yiwu on Feb. 23, 2023. (Qilai Shen/The New York Times)
EditorialAt a high-speed rail station, workers and volunteers question travelers and check their phones — those without a fixed address in the city were turned away — in Yiwu, China, February 2020. (Paul Mozur/The New York Times)