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in FeaturesNot Ruin Porn: Graffiti in the Nangang Bottle Cap Factory
An exploration of the graffiti inside the abandoned Taipei’s Nangang Bottle Cap Factory and what the underlying political and socioeconomic forces they reveal. More
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Sino-Japanese War TV Show Rips Off Assassin’s Creed Video Game
Chinese netizens mock Hunter Blade, a Sino-Japanese War TV serial , for featuring actors dressed like characters from Ubisoft’s Assassin’s Creed 4: Black Flag. More
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Modern China Reimagined in Famous 12th Century Chinese Painting
Chinese artist and photographer Dai Xiang recently exhibited at the 2014 Lianzhoufoto Festival, his reinterpretations of the famous Song Dynasty painting “Along the River During the Qingming Festival”(清明上河图). By inserting […] More
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Spoofs of 1970s & 1980s Chinese Propaganda Posters, Reactions
Chinese netizen reactions to spoofs of Chinese propaganda posters from the 1970s and 1980s, with arguments over how disrespectful it is to the older generation. More
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65 Years of Chinese National Political Slogans, Reactions
Translated Chinese political (propaganda) slogans over the past 65 years of PRC history, as well as what modern Chinese netizens think about them. More
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“Manchurian Princess” Scams Millions From Chinese “Investors”
A 48-year-old Chinese woman posed as a Qing Dynasty princess, conned people to give her millions to help her recover her billions in “frozen” historical assets. More
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Mao-Themed Wedding in Shanxi, Chinese Netizen Reactions
Chinese netizens bemoan the Chairman Mao Zedong-themed “red” wedding of a young couple in Shanxi province, questioning the master’s degree education they have. More
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Tourist Attraction Based on Anti-Japanese Propaganda Movie
Chinese netizens scoff at a Shandong “red tourism” attraction based on a famous Communist propaganda movie set during China’s War of Resistance Against Japan. More
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“Happy 65th Birthday, People’s Republic of China!”
State-broadcaster CCTV’s top trending microblog post celebrates modern China’s 65th anniversary with photos of the morning flag-raising ceremony in Beijing. More
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Hong Kong, Western Media Hypocrisy, and Chinese Reactions
Translated Chinese netizen reactions to a British academic criticizing hypocritical Western media reporting on the current Hong Kong universal suffrage issue. More
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American Students Protest History Curriculum, Chinese Reactions
Translated Chinese netizen reactions to photos of Denver, Colorado high school students protesting changes to their history curriculum to promote patriotism. More
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Chinese Professor Compares US Gun Deaths to Cultural Revolution
Controversial Peking University professor Kong Qingdong, notorious for calling Hong Kongers dogs, now compares US shooting deaths to the Cultural Revolution. More
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