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Influencers are the new face of Chinese propaganda. Hidden amongst the vlogs about puppies and makeup, they clandestinely allow Beijing to whitewash its crimes.

In 1949, the government of the Republic of China was defeated in the Chinese Civil War. The Nationalist Government fled the People’s Liberation Army to Taiwan, along with two million troops and civilians. Gao Binghan escaped alone at the age of 13.

China is stockpiling nuclear weapons – secretly adding nuclear silos to what’s already the world’s biggest land-based missile force.

Mixed-race Eurasian face filters and models are prolific on Chinese social media, but the same preference isn’t given to mixed-race Black and Chinese people.

Host, Jamie Clifton, looks at some of the chaos caused by recreational drug prohibition.

In July 2021, the Chinese Communist Party announced the double reduction policy. The new law banned private education companies from offering after-school tutoring in core school subjects.

The murder of a business associate marked the beginning of the end of Bo Xilai, who at the height of his power in China’s political establishment, was considered a rival to no-less than Xi Jinping, the current President of China.

With the growing influence of the Metaverse, the space for virtual influencers is expanding. VICE World News takes a look inside the world of virtual influencers in China.

As the Winter Olympics kicks off in Beijing, we examine how China's surveillance state has gone global.

In this episode of Rainbow Guide to Life, China’s pioneering drag queen, Kudos, shows VICE World News the online world of drag in China.

VICE World News explores Wuhan’s punk scene and discovers how the pandemic and society has made rockers less rebellious.

Xingtong Zhou is using her voice online to help educate the next generation of young women in China.