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Silencing ‘China’s loudest media voice in the room’ 

August 6, 2024August 5, 2024 by China Factor Staff

The ruling Communist Party muzzles Wolf Warrior-in-Chief Hu Xijin after Plenum post

Categories Social Media Storm Tags Communist Party of China, Global Times, Hu Xijin, News, Trade War, WeChat, Weibo Leave a comment

‘Garbage Time’ craze spooks Communist Party elite

July 22, 2024July 18, 2024 by China Factor Staff

Online meme touches a raw nerve as China struggles to shake off the fallout from economic stagnation 

Categories Social Media Storm Tags Communist Party of China, Economic Shocks, News, President Xi Jinping Leave a comment

Blurred lines drawn in China’s cultural wars

November 18, 2021November 17, 2021 by China Factor Staff

Fashion brand Dior and acclaimed Chinese photographer Chen Man are dragged into an online row

Categories Social Media Storm Tags Chen Man, China, Chinese Media, Chinese Nationalism, Dior, Fashion, News Leave a comment

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