China tech
China tech
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Kuaishou vs. Douyin: A Cultural Divide in China’s Short Video Landscape
Explore the cultural and strategic divide between Kuaishou and Douyin, China's top short video platforms, and how they reflect deeper societal trends.
2025-10-07
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When Emojis Aren’t Enough: The Evolution of Emoji Packs in Chinese Digital Communication
Explore how custom emoji packs have transformed digital expression in China, from cute animations to a multi-billion download industry shaping modern communication.
2025-10-06
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How a Single Hashtag Sparked a Nation: Tracking Viral Challenges on Weibo
Explore how viral challenges on Weibo transform social behavior, drive movements, and shape digital culture in China — with real data and insider insights.
2025-10-05
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WeChat
Discover how WeChat dominates digital life in China with deep insights, user stats, and practical tips for travelers and expats.
2025-10-05
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The Digital Lives of Rural Youth: How Short Videos Are Changing China's Countryside
Discover how short video platforms are empowering rural youth in China, transforming lives, boosting local economies, and reshaping cultural narratives through digital storytelling.
2025-10-04
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The WeChat Generation: How Super Apps Define Social Interaction in China
Discover how WeChat dominates daily life in China, transforming communication, commerce, and culture in the era of super apps.
2025-10-02
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Why '996' Still Haunts China’s Tech Workers in Meme Form
Despite official bans, the 996 work schedule lives on in China's tech sector—now fueled by dark humor and viral memes. Discover why employees are laughing through the pain.
2025-09-30
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TikTok vs. Kuaishou: Divergent Cultures Behind China’s Short Video Giants
Explore how TikTok and Kuaishou reflect different cultures in China’s digital landscape — from urban trends to rural authenticity.
2025-09-30
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The Hidden Logic Behind China’s Social Credit System and Public Perception
Discover the truth behind China's Social Credit System — how it works, why many citizens support it, and how it differs from Western myths.
2025-09-29
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When Emojis Aren't Enough: The Evolution of Emoji Packs in Chinese Digital Communication
Discover how emoji packs in China have evolved beyond basic emoticons into powerful tools for expression, humor, and cultural identity in digital conversations.
2025-09-27