Chinese food delivery rider wins country's most prestigious literary award

Wang Jibing, a food delivery rider in China, has won the country's top literary prize, marking a significant achievement for a blue-collar worker. His win highlights a growing trend of recognition for literary works produced by working-class Chinese citizens. Wang is among a number of manual laborers in China who have been gaining wider public and critical attention for their writing. The award underscores a broader cultural shift in China toward acknowledging literary talent outside traditional academic or professional circles.