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Special Feature: China’s 10 Most Impactful Digital Stories of 2025
A sinologist’s guide to the viral moments and bigger stories that defined the Chinese internet this year.
Dec 31, 2025
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Manya Koetse
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#256: Our Favourite Phrases of 2025
Year in review in 12 phrases
Dec 27, 2025
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Andrew Methven
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#255: China’s official top phrases of 2025
Picking the best words from three end-of-year lists
Dec 20, 2025
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Andrew Methven
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22:58
#204: Our favourite phrases of 2024
China in 2024 in 24 words and phrases
Dec 28, 2024
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Andrew Methven
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30:14
#203: China's “official" top internet buzzwords of 2024
What Chinese people are talking about in 2024, according to four year-end lists of popular buzzwords and internet catchphrases
Dec 21, 2024
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Andrew Methven
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30:02
#152: Our favourite words of 2023
China in 2023 in 23 words and phrases
Dec 30, 2023
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Andrew Methven
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#150: China's top internet buzzwords of 2023
What Chinese people are thinking about in 2023, according to three year-end lists of popular buzzwords and internet catchphrases.
Dec 16, 2023
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Andrew Methven
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35:29
#100: Our favourite phrases of 2022
China in 2022: In 22 words and phrases
Dec 31, 2022
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Andrew Methven
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#099: China's top internet buzzwords of 2022
25 popular online words, phrases and memes from this year
Dec 24, 2022
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Andrew Methven
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#048: Our favourite phrases of 2021
Year in Review
Jan 1, 2022
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Andrew Methven
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#045: The Chinese words you need to know in 2021
Two year-end lists of popular slang and internet words
Dec 11, 2021
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Andrew Methven
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