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China goes ape as video game controversy breaks out

September 16, 2024August 21, 2024 by Wenhao Ma

Reaction to ‘Black Myth: Wukong’ triggered a slew of comments in Chinese about President Xi Jinping

Categories Social Media Tags Black Myth: Wukong, Communist Party of China, News, President Xi Jinping, Voice of America Leave a comment

China has a problem with Netflix’s ‘3 Body Problem’

June 17, 2024March 27, 2024 by Wenhao Ma

Nationalists condemn the series based on Liu Cixin’s award-winning novel for belittling the nation

Categories Social Media Tags China, Communist Party of China, Cyber Nationalists, News, The Long Read, The Three-Body Problem, Voice of America Leave a comment

Chinese vloggers glorify Hamas with ‘cosplay’ posts

December 22, 2023December 21, 2023 by Wenhao Ma

‘Videos highlight how many in China accept the narrative that Hamas is engaged in a legitimate struggle’

Categories Social Media Tags Bilibili, Chinese Internet, News, Voice of America, What's on Weibo, Xi Jinping Leave a comment

China’s online outrage on the choice to have children

October 4, 2023October 3, 2023 by Natalie Liu

Closure of hospital obstetric departments triggers a heated debate as the country’s population shrinks

Categories Social Media Tags Aging Population, China, Communist Party, Declining Births, Lying Flat, News, Social Media Storm Leave a comment

China mobilizes celeb culture to push Taiwan policy

September 29, 2022September 28, 2022 by Gengsong Gao Dan Chen

Leading Chinese stars have rushed online to repost Beijing’s official line on the state of the democratic island

Categories Social Media Tags Celebrity Culture, ChinaFactor, Communist Party of China, News, Taiwan, The Conversation Leave a comment

China specter hangs over Musk’s Twitter takeover

April 29, 2022April 27, 2022 by China Factor Staff

‘Communist Party officials do not share’ the billionaire’s ‘free speech values and they know how to squeeze’

Categories Social Media Tags Beijing, China, ChinaFactor, Communist Party of China, Elon Musk, News, SpaceX, Tesla, Twitter Leave a comment

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