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This is a topic that has sparked outrage and continued discussion in China over the past weeks. On September 19, a major ...

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The rising influence of Chinese TV dramas on tourism highlights the synergy between entertainment & social media in China, serving as a powerful tool for travel... Those who still haven't had Covid ...

From China’s first soap opera Yearnings to the rise of AI-fueled nostalgia. China History6 months ago A Love Never Lost: The Historical Drama That Took Five Years (and a Run-In with Censors) to ...

The match between Sun Yingsha and Chen Meng in Paris highlighted how the fan culture surrounding Chinese table tennis can clash with the Olympic spirit.

A look back at the three major phases of China’s social media — and why What’s on Weibo is evolving into Eye on Digital China ...

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