With the rise of feminist sentiment and the growing awareness of gender equity in China,
social media has become an increasingly central space for Chinese feminist expression …

This study is a cross-platform analysis of the discourses surrounding the Russia–Ukraine
war in Chinese social media. Making use of both manual as well as automated classification …

This essay surveys the scholarship on Chinese cultural politics in the reform era and argues
that popular culture is a crucial realm where politics is manifested, shaped, and challenged …

In the fast-evolving global context of audiovisual streaming services, stand-up comedy
shows, such as Rock & Roast, have become a popular medium for articulating, expressing …

Unlike previous studies analyzing the effect of being exposed to satire, this study adopts a
meta-discursive approach to explore the generic features of Chinese satire and the …

This article focuses on online women's stand-up comedy in China and its intervention on
gender-related and feminist issues. Acknowledging the role of affect in both stand-up …

This chapter deals with stand-up comedy and more particularly how this rhetorical genre is
related to the variable of culture. Indeed, we will try to examine how the expression of a …

As a pandemic‐era collaborative writing project undertaken amid rising geopolitical
tensions, this article demonstrates understanding humor in contemporary China as an …

Adopting proximization theory as its analytical framework, this article examines the feminist
discourse of controversial Chinese talk show performer Yang Li. Yang's talk show is known …