From 'Her Story' to an online campaign highlighting the shortcomings of sanitary pads, China's online feminism is taking shape in new ways.
From stocks to memes, Chinese netizens turn Trump’s win into a blend of playful speculation and some serious debate.
From tech-powered messaging to pop culture politics, China's propaganda has undergone a major transformation in the social media age.
How Wuhan is shaking off its past with a new wave of innovation, the hot topics to know, and the Weibo catchphrase of the week: 'the...
'Land Rover Woman' is more than just the Chinese equivalent of the American 'Karen' meme. Understand why this viral story is shaking things up, and read...
About how one delivery driver's plea for leniency shed light on challenges and struggles faced by millions of food delivery workers, and more must-know trends.
Exploring Olympic narratives on Weibo, the craze surrounding China's youngest triple gold champion, the latest trending stories, and the Weibo word of the week.
The future is here, but it looks different than we expected. This Weibo Watch covers driverless taxis and other noteworthy, popular topics.
This week, Chinese netizens discussed subway seat confrontations, a shocking public stabbing, and Hu Youping's heroism. Also: more trending topics, from hallucinogenic mushrooms to traveling pandas...
A string of violent incidents made people wonder what else is brewing at Manner Coffee besides fresh coffee.
The last 'T' standing, Gaokao week, and why Chinese publishers are boycotting JD's 618 festival.
"Quick, give me a 'like' so I can get my credit score up."
By examining the influence of the "tragically ugly" schoolbook case, Bai demonstrates that WoW reporting had considerable impact on overall international media coverage.
"The battle for the lower bunk beds" ("下铺之争") is a reflection of society and generational difference in China, touching upon expectations regarding the respect younger individuals...
About Qingming, nitpicking, Oppenheimer in Japan, other trends, and how we’re all burning BMWs in our own different ways.
From nationalist influencers to the Handan murder case, Chinese social media was ablaze with more explosive topics this week than the Yanjiao blast alone.
About the biggest controversy surrounding the 2024 Spring Festival Gala, 'Chunshan Studies', Jia Ling's peak in popularity, and other must-know Weibo topics.
Experts anticipate a small peak in "dragon babies" (龙宝宝) births this year. But many young people don't care much for lunar birth timing.
Taiwan elections discussions remained relatively muted on Weibo, with limited hashtags and controlled narratives. Read more about what's trending, from Harbin to Xinjiang, in this 22nd...
2023 became the year of trying to get back to normal life, the year of getting to enjoy traveling again, the year of opening up international...
