Nongfu and nationalists: how the praise for one Chinese domestic water bottle brand sparked online animosity toward another.
Who's the bad Apple? There's much ado about Apple on Chinese social media this week, but things turn out differently than expected.
Furious responses from Chinese media and netizens after Japan starts releasing Fukushima water into the Pacific: “The entire world will remember what the Japanese government did...
"Even without social media, I would still remember this day. It has already been etched into the collective memory of the people."
Humor is serious business. This is the What's on Weibo newsletter, issue 4, featuring China's social heartbeat of week 20.
Exploring the dynamics that led to the social storm involving Chinese comedian 'House' Li Haoshi.
There is more behind the BMW MINI ice cream incident than ice cream alone.
We explain why the 60-year-old Want Want brand became the 'hot kid' on the block on Chinese social media this year.
The PLA also released a music video featuring the Taiwan military exercises, singing: "We vow to defend every river and mountain within our motherland.”
One poster by China Daily on Pelosi's visit to Taiwan said: "The Chinese people will fight back twice as hard."
21st century Chinese moviegoers have never been more dedicated than they are to The Battle at Lake Changjin.
While domestic brand Erke is all the hype, Nike is growing increasingly unpopular.
The social media trends during China’s heavy rainfall and floods in July of 2021 show the multidimensionality of online communication in times of disaster. Facing the...
These Chinese female athletes particularly suffered cyberbullying on Weibo this week.
Political, patriotic art mocking Western leaders is welcomed by social media users and propagated by Chinese officials.
Consumer sentiments on Western brands and made-in-China fashion are changing.
What started with a 2003 internet sensation grew into a massive movement - Hanfu is booming on Weibo and beyond.
How a Weibo journal got caught up in pandemic politics: the Wuhan Diary controversy explained.
Understanding why the Yuan Ming Yuan went trending in China after the Notre Dame fire.
When celebrities speak out about Taiwan, drama ensues.