This week, CCTV revealed the mascot of its 2016 Spring Festival Gala Evening. Kangkang the Monkey. Against expectations, it did not receive a warm welcome from...
Tom Selmon, Beijing-based photographer from London, likes to capture a lesser-known side of China’s capital. Going off the beaten path, Selmon does backstage, fashion and street...
In the digital age, calligraphy has not just maintained its relevancy in China; it has made a comeback. Calligraphy researcher Laura Vermeeren talks about the power...
China's biggest Weibo star has made it to the world's most famous calendar: Pirelli. Instead of naked supermodels, this year's edition featured fully clad women chosen...
China's Internet is full of online catchphrases, in-jokes and other memes. While many are just for fun, others have a deeper meaning to them. China's Internet...
An issue involving Lego and Ai Wei Wei has caused controversy this week when the Danish toymaker brand told the Chinese artist that he could not...
Popular actress and model 'Angelababy' underwent medical examination to prove that she has not had plastic surgery, leading to heated discussions on Chinese social media.
The latest song by Chinese pop band Jiuyue Qiji (玖月奇迹), Cai Cai Cai, is taking over China with its "brainwashing melody".
Kewang, China's First Soap Opera, caused a sensation across the nation. Sales of TV sets surged, and streets were empty when it aired. 'Yearnings' was the...
They are China's super stars and have the largest online fanbase in the world. What's on Weibo has compiled a top 10 of people with the...
China's top-rating reality TV show 'Where Are We Going, Dad?' has sparked heated online debates on sexual education, after a 4-year-old contestant peeped a little girl...
Vincent Lau is Weibo's latest new celebrity. With his extraordinary look and outspoken opinions, he has sparked controversy amongst netizens.
China is the largest consumer of television drama in the world. What's on Weibo discusses China's most popular TV series of the summer of 2015.
Fifteen people with different backgrounds build a new society: one place, hundreds of camera's, starting from scratch. The format of Dutch reality TV programme Utopia has...
China's latest TV hit 'Tiger Mom, Cat Dad' has sparked online debates over the best parenting style. Is it better to be an iron-fisted tiger mom,...
A new trend on Sina Weibo is showing the more artisanal side of Chinese netizens. In an age where everything is digital, ‘Handwritten Weibo’ have become...
"I'm a Beijing Migrant Worker for my Kids" resonates with netizens as it touches upon societal issues such as urban migration and family struggles.
In Anti-Japanese war dramas, "Japanese Devils" die a 1000 times a year.
It is illegal, but he does not care - the streets are ROBBBB's exhibition space. ROBBBB is a Beijing-born urban artist who interacts with the streets...
With plastic bottles draped around her body, sneakers on her head and necklaces made from corn, Wang Shouying is a style icon extraordinaire. Living in small-town...
