Teasing games at a recent celebrity wedding triggered online conversations about the Chinese tradition of 'naohun': 'making turbulence at a wedding'. Is this ancient wedding custom,...
An elderly couple forced to sleep outside their son’s door has reignited the debate over how China’s young cares for its elderly. As of May 1st,...
From copied tapes to a unique rock scene - Jeroen den Hengst was part of the Beijing rock scene when it first awakened.
The 7th edition of the China Film Director's Guild Awards (2015) has got China's netizens talking. The five winners are the must-see movies from 2015.
A new Superman comic book series by DC Comics is coming out. No Clark Kent this time, but teenager Kenji Kong - a young Chinese superhero...
A new ad campaign by skin care brand SK-II on China's 'leftover women' has gained huge support on Chinese social media.
Swiss luxury watchmaker IWC has launched its online China shop this week. The brand does not sell its watches through Chinese e-commerce giants such as JD.com...
Now that China's ban on console games has been lifted, the first entirely made-in-China video games are entering the gaming market - finally giving domestic developers...
Now that China's 'A4 waist' online challenge has swept across Sina Weibo, it is time for another trend to show off how skinny you are: the...
Papi Chan is the new kid on the block when it comes to China's online celebrities. Although this 'online celebrity economy' is often criticized, Papa might...
The right tagline or advertising slogan is crucial for a brand's identity. Due to the nature of Chinese language, ad slogans in China are often multi-layered...
So-called 'campus violence videos' (校园暴力视频) have become a concerning trend.
Stories of YouTube stars turning into successful entrepreneurs have become manifold. With the so-called 'Youtube Effect', anyone can become an online fashion influencer or money maker...
Although the Chinese government is implementing more measures to counter smoking, the country is estimated to have more than 300 million smokers. Zhang Yue, "China's First...
This week, Weibo netizens voiced their anger about what they deemed an unfair trial for a Xinjiang imam by the District Court. Although Chinese authorities have...
These are the 10 most popular TV dramas in mainland China in 2016.
Chinese is widely known as one of the world’s most difficult languages, but what about Chinese Sign Language? What's on Weibo's Cat Hanson explores the issue...
What's on Weibo explores who the richest kids of mainland China are: a top 10 of China's youngest billionaires, according to the Forbes List of the...
Chinese opinion leader Ren Zhiqiang is no longer on Weibo as of February 28. After critiquing the Party for the second time within six months, his...
His past in China, his present in Amsterdam and his future in photography - Jimmy is always on the run.