D o you know who Li Gang is? On April 22, 2025, it is the name that is top trending on Chinese social media platforms Weibo, ...

Here’s a roundup of curated top trends and noteworthy discussions on Chinese social media this week. But I’m still scrolling ...

From historic speeches to trending slogans, this is China’s official media response to the US tariff escalation.

As the tariff turmoil between the US and China continues, President Trump has earned himself a new nickname on Chinese social media. Over the years, Chinese netizens have come up with many different ...

Beyond the Box Office: What’s Behind Ne Zha 2’s Success?

“China’s countermeasures are here” (#中方反制措施来了#). This hashtag, launched by Party newspaper People’s Daily, went top trending on Chinese social media on Friday, April 4, after President Trump announced ...

Beyond the Box Office: What’s Behind Ne Zha 2’s Success? The impact of Ne Zha 2 goes beyond box office figures—yet, in the end, it’s the numbers that matter most. China DigitalFebruary 18, 2025 From ...

Angela is a Shanghai-based freelance writer focusing on a wide range of sociopolitical topics in China, including social media pop culture, and gender issues. Born and raised in Taiwan, Angela holds a ...

Recently, Chinese netizens have started reaching out to Apple and its CEO Tim Cook in order to put pressure on a state-owned battery factory accused of violating labor laws. The controversy involves ...