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Han Han the novelist versus Fang Zhouzi the fraud-buster

It’s been an exciting two weeks on China’s microblog scene. Megablogger, rally racer, and novelist Han Han has been defending himself against science writer Fang Zhouzi’s charges that he didn’t write some of his most famous work. Han Han (韩寒) … Continue reading

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The yellow, violent mob culture of a Chinese BBS

The MOP forum (猫扑) has a reputation for internet mob activity. Mai Tian (麦田) traces its development over the years.

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