STREET TALK

Living the Dream

Slang for the idle dreamers of the internet

STREET TALK

Top Internet Slang of 2019

From “active losers” to “pickled vegetable fish”—here are TWOC’s top slang picks of the year

NEWS

Viral Week Ep. 221

TikTok under investigation, overzealous finger-chopping, chain of contract killing, and ecstatic grooms—it’s Viral Week

NEWS

Viral Week Ep. 219

Patriotic PR, recalled relics, mercurial mothers, and chicken crossings—it’s Viral Week

NEWS

Viral Week Ep. 218

Giant swine, NBA’s resurgence, noodle collusion, and birthday bans—it’s Viral Week

NEWS

Viral Week Ep. 215

A goddess takes the train, grandpas fight the police, schoolkids sport spring onions, and traffic cops employ drones—it’s Viral Week

ARTS

Meet China’s female Donald Trump

Mi Meng is a social media star with grand promises—but is she just a troll?

TECHNOLOGY

The TWOC Guide to WeChat Stickers

Wanna get more GIFs for WeChat, or make your own? TWOC is here to help

TECHNOLOGY

Tech Thursday Episode 3

Prophecies of VPN doom, 300,000 vanishing umbrellas, China leads in footsteps, and quantum satellite tests

TECHNOLOGY

The TWOC Guide to Alipay

It’s become much easier for foreigners to use Alipay, but what can it be used for?