Eating dog meat is a personal choice, many commenters argue.
Fear of pain is a major reason for nonmedical cesarian deliveries on maternal request.
The Chinese animation industry is a much-discussed topic in the media and on Weibo. Will China's 'donghua' make a comeback?
In many international media, China's nascent Social Credit System is presented as a gloomy sci-fi storyline with clickbait titles. In Chinese mass media, the story is...
With apps and QR code scanning taking over day-to-day necessities in China, elderly citizens are feeling increasingly alienated from society.
The success of K-Pop in China and beyond is evident - the causes for its success are less obvious.
About changing concepts of home in China: from 'home is where my pig is' to 'has your frog returned home yet?'
China's 'Big Stomach Stars' are all the rage - but is it really just harmless entertainment?
"The personal credit era has arrived," some netizens say.
While English-language media describe China's social credit system as a Black Mirror-like authoritarian implementation, Chinese social media users seem to focus more on the advantages than...
Why have China's most popular Rage Comics (Baozou Manhua) channels been shut down?
Even if they happened 80 years ago, these unsolved murder cases still haunt Chinese netizens today.
From children's icon to ganger pig, Peppa Pig is now banned from China's popular short video platform Douyin.
There is no China-based, Chinese #metoo movement as there is in the US and other countries.
As a form of protest against the growing prevalence of halal food, some groups of Chinese netizens vow not to eat or buy halal products.
Chinese authorities respond to allegations of China meddling in foreign affairs through its 'sharp power.'
What's on Weibo gives an overview of how anorexia nervosa is discussed in China and on Chinese social media.
Many of China's post-90 workers are job-hopping or are suffering from working overtime. Is the pressure on the job market too much to handle for this...
Discussions on the so-called 'halalification' of China have flared up after delivery app Meituan introduced separate boxes for its halal food deliveries this week.
Changing wedding customs are the mirror of a rapidly changing China. Over the past 50 years, China has seen drastic changes in the process of getting...