schadenfreude
While much of the world has expressed concern for women in Afghanistan, many in China have turned on the scorn for America and anyone who allies with the West.
Zijia Song is a journalist based in NYC. She graduated from New York University in 2021 with a master's degree in Journalism and International Relations.
‘WEAK BONES’
A fight over Chairman Mao at the Olympics has left President Xi’s officials in the unusual position of being attacked as weak and spineless by young nationalists back home.
GAME ON
A bitter army of social media users did not take well to China’s table tennis loss in the Games this week. The fact that Japan took the win only made matters worse.
WHERE DO I SIGN?
The intense pressure to succeed at school and beyond has burnt out a whole generation in China—just like in Japan and Korea. Young professionals are finally fighting back.