Do (not) get married before you're 30? It is an issue many netizens are concerned about.
The scandal revolving around Wei Zexi, the 21-year-old cancer patient who died after finding misleading treatment information on search engine Baidu, has uncovered a huge Chinese...
With screenings for Down syndrome becoming more advanced, there are less and less babies being born with Down in China every year. Unborn babies with Down...
International car service company Uber is currently testing new rules that could make ordering a Uber cab more expensive for riders. On Chinese social media, netizens...
What are the most popular books amongst Chinese readers? In light of World Book Day, What's on Weibo gives an overview of the most popular books...
China's 'cyberstar economy' is alive and kicking.
Some call the recent ad campaign of skincare brand SK-II hypocritical. Is it?
World Autism Awareness Day has brought more attention to autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in China, where autistic children are often labelled as either 'stars' or 'weaklings'....
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.