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Young netizens use 'momo' name to hide identity
5 months ago

Young netizens use 'momo' name to hide identity

China Daily  

Many young Chinese people have adopted "momo" as their alias on social media platforms so they can speak more freely and protect their privacy, while avoiding online confrontation and harassment. After a government regulation was passed requiring online platforms to show the province users were posting from, they started to call each other momo plus their location, such as "Hunan …

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A lot of Chinese viewers wish Netflix had stripped China out of ‘3 Body Problem’
9 months, 2 weeks ago

A lot of Chinese viewers wish Netflix had stripped China out of ‘3 Body Problem’

Live Mint  

SINGAPORE—Netflix’s newest high-powered sci-fi drama, “3 Body Problem," is one of the biggest cultural events to come out of China in years. “3 Body Problem" is the long-awaited adaptation of a critically acclaimed series of science-fiction novels by Chinese writer Liu Cixin. For China, which has seen its cultural appeal in the West wane amid the country’s increasing inward turn …

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Hollywood is losing the battle for China
1 year, 8 months ago

Hollywood is losing the battle for China

The Economist  

In “Top Gun: Maverick”, Tom Cruise plays a US Navy pilot taking his F -18 fighter jet on a dangerous mission The film was one of the biggest blockbusters of last year. But in China the government declined to screen it Instead, from April 28th Chinese audiences can watch “Born to Fly”, a film about the People’s Liberation Army Air …

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Chinese netizens dodge censors to discuss Peng Shuai case online
3 years, 1 month ago

Chinese netizens dodge censors to discuss Peng Shuai case online

Firstpost  

The authorities have been quick to catch up, swiftly identifying and deleting new coded posts related to Peng – even blocking the Douban page for the Korean drama “Prime Minister & I”, where users had retreated to discuss Peng’s claims against Zhang Beijing, China: With coded references to “eating melons” and “that person”, Chinese social media users are getting creative …

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Weekly snapshot of Chinese cultural news
4 years, 6 months ago

Weekly snapshot of Chinese cultural news

China Daily  

The following are highlights of China's major cultural news from the past week: -- China warns of cultural relics protection amid floods China's National Cultural Heritage Administration has required more efforts to protect cultural relics against floods as heavy rainfall has lashed large parts of southern China since June. -- Chinese drama "The Bad Kids" tops TV ranking for 4th …

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Mystery drama tops China's weekly TV series popularity ranking
4 years, 6 months ago

Mystery drama tops China's weekly TV series popularity ranking

China Daily  

Actor Qin Hao plays a part in web drama The Bad Kids. The Bad Kids, a web drama adaptation of a suspense novel from a popular Chinese mystery fiction writer known by the pseudonym Zijin Chen, is currently the most popular Chinese-language TV series on review platform Douban. Released on the online streaming platform iQiyi on Tuesday, the show has …

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Ne Zha shaping up to be movie of the summer
5 years, 5 months ago

Ne Zha shaping up to be movie of the summer

China Daily  

A crossover video featuring Nezha and Monkey King, two of Chinese people's favorite mythological figures, was released Monday to promote the animated feature Ne Zha which will hit the big screens across China Friday. An official still of Ne Zha, an animated feature hitting the big screens across China Friday. "After watching so many domestic animated films, only Ne Zha …

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Ne Zha shaping up to be movie of the summer
5 years, 5 months ago

Ne Zha shaping up to be movie of the summer

China Daily  

A crossover video featuring Nezha and Monkey King, two of Chinese people's favorite mythological figures, was released Monday to promote the animated feature Ne Zha which will hit the big screens across China Friday. An official still of Ne Zha, an animated feature hitting the big screens across China Friday. "After watching so many domestic animated films, only Ne Zha …

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