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Trending in China This is a brief update from our curated roundup of what’s trending in China this week. A version of this ...
For a long time, Chinese netizens have criticized how photography of Chinese news events by Western outlets—from BBC and CNN ...
From mockery of his pro-gun stance to posts over America’s deepening divisions, Chinese social media responds to the Charlie ...
T he final hours of the final countdown to China’s Victory Day, commemorating the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II ...
The social media storylines behind China’s Victory Day parade.
Chinese authorities seem to be stepping up their efforts to counter school bullying, showing that campus violence is no child’s play. Campus violence videos became a concerning online trend in 2016. A ...
She is China’s ‘Old Godmother’: Tao Huabi (陶华碧) is the creator of one of China’s most famous chili sauces and is the embodiment of the ‘Chinese dream.’ By following her own path and relying on her ...
The ‘green tea bitch’ (绿茶婊) is a new term launched over the Chinese Internet to describe a certain ‘type’ of woman. It is one amongst a series of new terms (milk tea bitch, black coffee bitch, etc) ...
What are Weibo’s “Super Topics” (超级话题) and what makes them different from normal hashtags? Over the past year, Weibo’s so-called “Super Topics” (超级话题) have become more popular on the social media ...
What is 6b4t? That is the question popping up in several places on Chinese social media this week after the popular networking platform Douban closed down several feminist groups and targeted the ...
A Shanghai fake ‘rich girl WeChat group’ has become the talk of the day after a Chinese blogger went undercover in their bizarre social media circle. How to become part of Shanghai’s super-rich social ...
Chinese TV drama A Love for Dilemma (“小舍得”) has reignited an ongoing debate about the problem of ‘involution’ in Chinese society today. In the series, two stepsisters compete against each other over ...