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Reporting trending topics on Chinese social media. Explaining the story behind the hashtag, What's on Weibo provides insights into an ever-changing China.
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Horse Prince, Ambassador, Money Maker - Ding Zhen is China's 2020 Viral Hit from 2020-12-04T16:00
His name is Tenzin, now known as Ding Zhen, and this Khampa Tibetan young man is China's online sensation of the year. Within a matter of days, the 20-year-old from Litang has taken Chinese...
ListenTrump Versus Biden –The Sentiments on Chinese Social Media (&More) from 2020-10-31T10:00
This is the third What’s on Weibo podcast, reporting the biggest topics trending on Chinese social media. In this episode, we’ll talk about China potentially further relaxing its family-planning...
ListenThe'Fake Rich'of WeChat 2.0 (and more) from 2020-10-18T13:00
Some are so eager to look picture perfect on their social media feed, that they go to extremes to create a fake online life. This and more was trending on Chinese social media this week.
ListenDeath of Tibetan Vlogger Sparks Online Movement against Domestic Violence from 2020-10-09T13:00
The very first What's on Weibo podcast. Trending this week: the story of a Tibetan woman burnt by her ex-husband has triggered outrage on Chinese social media.
ListenDeath of Tibetan Vlogger Sparks Online Movement against Domestic Violence from 2020-10-09T13:00
The very first What's on Weibo podcast. Trending this week: the story of a Tibetan woman burnt by her ex-husband has triggered outrage on Chinese social media.
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