Blog Tag - Chinese Netizens

Hot on Dianping: Japanese Drinks in Beijing Edition
In Hot on Dianping, we introduce the restaurants that are whipping up hype among locals in-the-know on China’s favorite review app. Bubble on you...
Kapital Koopas: Steam Comes to China Alongside New Video Game Rating System
Press F to pay respects to all the fallen goombas. It's time for a deep dive into China's gaming culture in our column, Kapital Koopas. Steam gets...
2020 Year in Review: That Slang That Netizens Slung This Year
The 20th year of this millennium has been the longest yet, and boy are we ready to say goodbye. But hey, if we had to spend it anywhere, then Beijing...
Mandarin Monday: Good Morning Salarymen and Salarywomen
Most people will agree that nowadays, getting up on Monday mornings is a trial of will power. Historically, during the height of communism in China,...
温故知新 Update Your Idiom Vocabulary With These Pandemic Adapted Ones
Mandarin Monday is a weekly column where we help you improve your Chinese by detailing learning tips, fun and practical phrases, and trends....
Mandarin Monday: China's Newest Favorite Word Means "Dirt-Poor and Ugly"
Get your duang out of here, Jackie Chan, there's a new made-up character taking the internet by storm. Swaths of Weibo users are currently gunning...
Netizens Touched by Angelina Jolie’s Breast Surgery
Brad Pitt’s not the only one giving words of support to Angelina Jolie. The actress, who announced yesterday that she’d had surgery on her breasts...
 Stephen Chow Takes a Mocking
Beloved Chinese comedian Stephen Chow was the one to get mocked for a change. The star of hilarious classics Shaolin Soccer and Kung Fu Hustle was...