From national pride to social distrust, these are the most noteworthy trends and topics dominating Chinese social media recently.
The impactful, the humorous, the surprising, the iconic – these are stories to remember as we reflect on a decade of What's on Weibo.
Chinese online reactions to the war in the Middle East are intertwined with echoes of China’s own national suffering and its modern history.
Within a short time frame, three Chinese young doctors received cancer diagnoses after working in the same laboratory at the Zhongshan Second Affiliated Hospital.
Two men allegedly beat the Chinese woman, leaving her in a pool of blood on the streets of Matsudo.
On Weibo, the topic "Comrade Li Keqiang Passed Away" (#李克强同志逝世#) garnered over 1.8 billion clicks.
The pee incident, that occurred at a subsidiary Tsingtao Beer factory, has caused concerns among consumers.
Chinese perspectives on the Israel-Palestine conflict are influenced by China's historical context and perceptions of its role in the world today.
The author suggests that comparing Singapore a small county in contrast to the giant nation that is China not only reflects negatively on Singapore but also on the Chinese individuals who use this term.
What's on Weibo has compiled a list of 10 scams in China that are recently trending on social media or in China's newspapers, victimising hundreds of...
As high school graduates are applying for university, an online feud between China's ivy league schools has gone viral. It turns out that China's universities will...
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 Internet is a hot topic nowadays. With more and more books published on the topic, What's on Weibo picked a recent one to review. This...
Three gruesome terror attacks in France, Tunisia and Kuwait left the world shocked on June 26, making international headlines. Chinese netizens follow the news with horror.
Trending on Sina Weibo earlier this week was China's major child trafficking problem. Now a new proposal has become popular online, proposing revisions to the Criminal...
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,...
Yulin's dog-eating festival has caused online outrage. But it is said that what dragon steak is in heaven, dog meat is on earth. Time for 20...
In China, around 70,000 children are kidnapped and sold on the black market every year. As the internal trafficking of children has become a serious social...
As China is seeing a major crackdown on lawyers, activists and scholars, some on China's 'blacklist' trust the I'm Getting Arrested app to inform their circles...
North Korea remains one of the most isolated countries in the world, yet it appears in international headlines every day. Understanding the North Korean situation and...
An issue over noodles in the south of China has gotten so out of hand, that the government has to intervene. China's most famous noodles, Lanzhou...
An online “Armpit Hair Contest” has fuelled discussions on China's female aesthetics. As many women posted selfies showing off their hairy armpits, not all netizens agreed...
Getting a good score on the entrance exam used to be the ticket to a good job and bright future. In 2015, China's education system presents...
Giving money to the parents is a common practice in China, as a way for children to 'give back' for their parents raising them. But as...
