What is Chinese Dreamcore? The nostalgic internet trend helping young Chinese escape an uncertain future

Early-2000s China is making a digital comeback as millions of young people embrace the viral Dreamcore nostalgia trend.

Inside ‘Chinese Dreamcore,’ Where Gen Z Relives a Brighter Past

Faced with a dire job market, falling wages and endless competition, many young Chinese are recreating scenes from the early ...

China's internet got so mad about a celebrity's bad singing, her concert was cancelled

Celebrities have become outlets for young people's social and economic frustrations.
Seeking Alpha

KWEB: Investing In Chinese Internet Giants

The Chinese internet is a mystery to many western folks due to language barriers and the "Great Firewall," which insulates Chinese internet companies. Chinese internet giants have come to dominate the ...
AOL

Opinion - China’s internet ID push signals a new era of digital control

On July 15, China passed new legislation known as the National Network Identity Authentication, also called Internet ID. Under this new law, Chinese citizens would voluntarily enroll via a government ...
The Economist

What the Chinese internet is really like

Sarah Wu, co-host of “Drum Tower” Yi-Ling Liu, journalist and author of “The Wall Dancers: Searching for Freedom and Connection on the Chinese Internet” This podcast transcript is generated by ...