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For Chinese Abroad, a Winter Olympics-Sized Hangover

Contributions from individuals with unique perspectives to share. Hear from everyone, from experts and commentators to those whose voices are often marginalized.

VOICES & OPINION

The Games highlighted how even star athletes of Chinese descent like Eileen Gu and Nathan Chen must walk a tightrope to be accepted. What does that mean for everyone else?

Why Some Chinese Deny the Existence of Anti-Asian Hate

Despite a string of recent, high-profile attacks on Asians, a vocal contingent of Chinese in the U.S. continue to deny there’s a problem.

How Chinese in the US Are Talking About Black Lives Matter

The ongoing demonstrations against racism and police brutality have started an important and overdue conversation, but actions speak louder than words.

Reimagining ‘Museums of Identity’ for a Post-Coronavirus World

With Sinophobia and xenophobia on the rise, it may be time for institutions like the Museum of Chinese in America to reconsider the stories they tell.

How Weibo Became the Public Face of Private Web Users

Far from being obsolete, China’s ever-changing microblogging platform constantly shapes social participation.

How Weibo Reflects China’s National Pride and Shame

Posts on the popular microblogging site offer a confused picture of how users want others to perceive their country.

Mourning by Rote: The Dynamics of Weibo Commemoration

As news spreads rapidly across the microblog network, internet users are engaging with tragedies in ever more formulaic and predictable ways.

How Weibo Shapes What We Remember And Forget

Chinese social media site is changing the ways its users remember the past and process the present.