From Subway Judge to Diving Grandpas, these were the main topics that mattered on Chinese social media recently.
It's been an explosive week on Chinese social media. Since Tuesday, when Japan formally announced its decision to start releasing waste water from Fukushima, related topics have been dominating Chinese social media platforms.
Post-pandemic travel disillusionment to the 'Unkillable One from Shijiazhuang', an overview of noteworthy and trending topics on Weibo and beyond.
Qian Xuesen is a renowned Chinese scientist whose life shares remarkable parallels with Oppenheimer's.
The marriage was denied after a local official found the woman did not learn sign language and could not write.
From beauty guru to betrayal: why one livestream moment is shaking China's internet.
China's famous beauty livestreamer Li Jiaqi is in hot water after his annoyed response about an $11 eyebrow pencil.
The proposed ban on clothing deemed harmful is stirring debate, with some arguing for the significance of protecting national pride and others emphasizing the value of personal expression.
The recent buzz surrounding the Luckin x Maotai collaboration shows that blending coffee + alcohol might just become the next major trend in Chinese coffee culture.
This is the What's on Weibo podcast #5. The death of Li Wenliand caused a social media storm in February 2020. It's been a year - time to look back.
The rise of Ding Zhen: it started with one Douyin clip and triggered a social media storm.
The third episode of the What's on Weibo podcast, discussing the latest trends on Weibo.
The Communist Party of China (CPC) issued an official statement on Oct 29 that China now allows two children for all couples. "Too late," some experts...
The state visit of the Dutch King to China from Oct. 25 to 29 has received a lot of attention from the media in both China and...
An issue involving Lego and Ai Wei Wei has caused controversy this week when the Danish toymaker brand told the Chinese artist that he could not...
Popular actress and model 'Angelababy' underwent medical examination to prove that she has not had plastic surgery, leading to heated discussions on Chinese social media.
A hair salon in Changsha, China, has taken its prices sky-high. One woman paid a staggering 38880 RMB (6120US$) for a 15 minute haircut.
It has only been two weeks since China's Ministry of Culture joined Sina Weibo, but it has already become a hot topic. The online presence of...
A young woman from Anhui became the victim of a vicious dog attack when she tried to save a little girl from being bitten. After the...
Weibo user Li Tiegang recently noticed some strange things on the streets of urban China, as some people seem to become one with their surroundings.
A new career is recently emerging in China. So-called "third person dissuaders" or "mistress discouragers" specialise in persuading mistresses to step back from their client's marriage.
The latest song by Chinese pop band Jiuyue Qiji (玖月奇迹), Cai Cai Cai, is taking over China with its "brainwashing melody".
People are promised a beautiful transformation for just 200 yuan (31 US$) - but what price do they really pay? Underground plastic surgery shops are popping...
Kewang, China's First Soap Opera, caused a sensation across the nation. Sales of TV sets surged, and streets were empty when it aired. 'Yearnings' was the...
After a collision with 8 different cars in downtown Beijing, the driver of a Lamborghini fled the scene, leaving one person injured. On October 6, a...
Weibo netizens are feverishly discussing a traffic incident involving a Chinese person that occurred in Kyoto, Japan. Because of the incident, Japanese authorities recently posted public...
It's holiday time in China. A time of seeing family, relaxing, and getting scammed. Weibo netizens are angered over a Qingdao restaurant where customers only discover...
