As war breaks out in Iran, Chinese social media is exploding. From official hashtags and nationalist “armchair generals” to ...

Part of Eye on Digital China b, China Trend Watch is an overview of what’s trending and being discussed on […] ...

Labubu is not ‘Chinese’ at all—and at the same time, it is very much a product of present-day China. As American 'TikTok Refugees' flock to China's Xiaohongshu (Rednote), their encounter with 'Li Hua' ...

Updates on Trending Topics on Sina Weibo This is Weiblog: the What’s on Weibo blog section providing updates on what is currently trending on Weibo, China’s biggest social media platform. Check out ...

The top celebrities with the most followers on social media – who are they, why are they famous, and what do they do? They are the crème de la crème of China’s giant pop entertainment scene. These are ...

China’s Xiaohongshu (Rednote) has seen an unprecedented influx of foreign “TikTok refugees” over the past week, giving rise to endless jokes. But behind this unexpected online migration lie some ...

On the night of October 16, 2010, the 22-year-old Li Qiming (李启铭) was drunk driving when he ran down two female college students roller-skating around the campus of Hebei University, killing one of ...

‘Cunbo’ aka ‘rural livestreaming’ is all the rage. A win-win situation for farmers, viewers, and Alibaba. The past year has been super tumultuous when it comes to the topics that have been dominating ...

The movie ‘Sister’ has sparked online discussions on whether or not personal values should be prioritized over traditional family values. After the hit movie Hi, Mom (你好，李焕英) received praise earlier ...

Over the past month, the popular short-video app Douyin flooded with videos of the so-called “Vagrant Shanghai Professor” (上海流浪大师), who has conquered the hearts of millions of Chinese netizens. His ...

Watch the CGM Spring Festival Gala with us. It’s that special annual evening show that captures millions of viewers on the night of the Chinese New Year. Loved by many, hated by some, it always ...

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 ...