The Beijing 'One Belt, One Road' (OBOR) summit is about to take place, and the Belt and Road propaganda machine is running at full speed. Chinese...
With the big Beijing One Belt, One Road Summit nearing, Chinese state media have sent out a "Sesame Street"-style propaganda video on Weibo, in which singing...
In late April of 2017, Fan Yusu became an overnight literary sensation in China when her essay "I Am Fan Yusu" was published on online platform...
With over 80 million Weibo fans, China's 'Kim Kardashian' Yang Ying a.k.a. Angelababy is one of China's most-followed celebrities on social media. Despite her many Weibo...
At a time when family tree business is more booming than ever, Dutch entrepreneur Huihan Lie runs the first-ever professional genealogy service business for overseas people...
After a new research found that energy drinks can potentially be harmful to health, Chinese state media warn Chinese netizens to "think twice" before drinking them....
China's bike-sharing market is now more booming than ever. Although the ubiquitous yellow, orange and blue scan & go bikes are easy, cheap, and convenient, they...
Fan Yusu's powerful essay is praised for telling a meaningful individual story that also shows society's multi-layered problems.
The fourth season of China's most popular online talk show Qi Pa Shuo is well underway. Using trendy design and funny sound effects, the show is...
Beijing's nightlife hotspot Sanlitun bar street is being bricked up. Some are happy with the 'clean-up', others mourn the loss of bar street.
The daughter of President Atambayev of Kyrgyzstan, Aliya Shagieva, recently sparked controversy for posting photos of breastfeeding her newborn son on Instagram. On Sina Weibo, Chinese...
Ginger-flavored Coca-Cola (姜味可口可乐) has recently hit the Chinese market, where the combination of ginger with cola is a well-loved one
A news story about a doctor forcing her patient into paying more money during an abortion procedure has sparked anger on Chinese social media about illegal...
Chinese company M-Bar has thought of a new solution for people who love karaoke but are too shy to sing in front of a crowd. M-Bar's...
He has been China's most famous foreigner for nearly three decades: Canadian Mark Rowswell aka Dashan. On March 30, he talked about his life as a...
Shadow banking is a halfway house between state and private economics - its "the Wild West of banking in China."
Beijing is tightening its mortgage rules in order to put a halt to the 'divorce loop' that has made it possible for people to get a...
After Instagram, Tumblr, Snapchat, and Picasa, popular image-sharing Pinterest is now also blocked in China. Chinese netizens are angry and disappointed, while some are outright devastated.
Lavish chandeliers and marble floors are perhaps not the first things that come to mind when thinking about horse stables. Despite some media writing that "the...
The topic of children's books in China recently made international headlines following a crackdown on foreign storybooks in the PRC. What's on Weibo explores the status...