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Published on: 05. August 2025

Science fiction: How the genre is to boost technological advancement and soft power

Sci-fi at the fingertips: A girl visits a science fiction exhibition on planetary research at the China Building Science Museum in Wuhan.

In the 1980s, science fiction was still considered “spiritual pollution”. Today, the Chinese government uses the genre to promote the Chinese modernization model.

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Emily Kossak

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Last updated: 05. August 2025

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