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.
From being dubbed the 'Sleepy King' to being hailed as 'Revive the Country' Biden, the US President is perceived in various ways on Chinese social media.
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 following video’s are examples of the violent bullying videos that have become popular on Chinese social media. See our article on extreme bullying. These are...
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...
As news of multiple explosions at the Brussels Airport and in the metro line in the morning of March 22 was reported by Chinese media, it...
As news has come out of the distribution of illegal and potentially deadly vaccines, Chinese netizens are appalled by yet another scandal that affects public trust...
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...
China's food delivery app market has been booming over the previous year. Apps like Eleme, Meituan and Baidu Takeout make ordering in a piece of cake....
The 21-year-old American student Otto Warmbier joined a Chinese tour group to Pyongyang in late December, where he was later arrested and given 15 years of...
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...
One man made Chinese headlines in 2014 for borrowing RMB 200,000 (30,900$) to care for his girlfriend, who fell into a coma after a severe head...
Fast food giant KFC has opened its first outlet in Lhasa, Tibet. Although most netizens on Sina Weibo seem happy with KFC's arrival in Tibet, Newsweek...
It has not even come out yet, but the new Chinese blockbuster 'Hotpot Hero' aka 'Chongqing Hotpot' (火锅英雄) is already number one in Weibo's must-see movie...
These are the 10 most popular TV dramas in mainland China in 2016.
For one Chinese moviegoer, his cinema night took an unexpected twist when he discovered his own wife was seated in the row before him with another...
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...
An awkward media moment has got Weibo talking. When CCTV reported that actor and director Zhang Guoli advocated for stronger monitoring of web dramas at China's...
