Ji Shaoting, also known as Xiao Ji, is the founder of sci-fi start-up the Future Affairs Administration. Photo: SCMP PicturesJi Shaoting, also known as Xiao Ji, is the founder of sci-fi start-up the Future Affairs Administration. Photo: SCMP Pictures
Ji Shaoting, also known as Xiao Ji, is the founder of sci-fi start-up the Future Affairs Administration. Photo: SCMP Pictures
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Awakening the force: former journalist aims to unleash China’s sci-fi potential

Science fiction fan Ji Shaoting works with fellow enthusiasts to take local genre global

Jane Li
Jane Li

Updated: 2:54pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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Ji Shaoting, also known as Xiao Ji, is the founder of sci-fi start-up the Future Affairs Administration. Photo: SCMP PicturesJi Shaoting, also known as Xiao Ji, is the founder of sci-fi start-up the Future Affairs Administration. Photo: SCMP Pictures
Ji Shaoting, also known as Xiao Ji, is the founder of sci-fi start-up the Future Affairs Administration. Photo: SCMP Pictures
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