Le Monde
Europe · 2 hrs ago
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In Chongqing, China, the 'bangbang' porters are no longer in demand
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Traditional 'bangbang' porters in Chongqing, China, who have historically carried goods through the city's steep alleyways, are seeing their occupation decline due to modernization and changing urban infrastructure.
In Chongqing, China, the 'bangbang' porters are no longer in demand
These iconic workers in the vast, mountainous city have long been employed to carry goods through its steep alleyways. But modernization is making their once-essential role obsolete.
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