Credits
Reporting by Hansi Lo Wang
Illustration by Connie Hanzhang Jin
Design and development by Brent Jones, based on previous work by Shajia Abidi and Hilary Fung
Editing by Benjamin Swasey and Alyson Hurt. Fact-checking by Zazil Davis-Vazquez and Jane Gilvin. Copy editing by Preeti Aroon.
Published Feb. 16, 2026
