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17 Jul, 2026 · Mike Okay

China's Most Viral City Is Hiding a Dying Job

Mike Okay follows Chongqing porter Mr. Lee, who carries loads up the city’s steep stairs. Their conversation covers his work, the decline in the trade and his life at home. The episode shows a porter carrying a load for 10 yuan.

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China's Most Viral City Is Hiding a Dying Job

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Go to the wholesale market and docks early to see bang bang men gathering for work. They often wait near cruise terminals, where visitors may need help carrying

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China's Most Viral City Is Hiding a Dying JobChongqing's Vanishing Bang Bang Men: Viral City's Hidden JobGo to the wholesale market and docks early to see bang bang men gathering for work. They often wait near cruise terminals, where visitors may need help carryingYou can hire a bang bang man to carry luggage or help on Chongqing's steep stairs. The stated cost is 10 yuan for a porter to carry luggage or a person up the sSummer, July 17, 2026Chongqing

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