How Chinese Sci-Fi Conquered America
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/12/03/magazine/ken-liu-three-body-problem-chinese-science-fiction.html
This New York Times profile of Ken Liu, the translator who worked with Liu Cixin to bring The Three-Body Problem to an Anglophone readership, also offers a deep dive into the workings of China's bourgeoning science fiction scene.
Liu Cixin's War of the Worlds
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/06/24/liu-cixins-war-of-the-worlds
This widely cited New Yorker profile of Liu Cixin gives extensive insight into his personal background, his career as a writer, and his personal thoughts regarding the future direction of China.