Papi Jiang
In China, social media means shopping
From messaging to live streaming apps, the shopping ain’t stopping in China’s trillion-dollar ecommerce market.
Steven Millward · · 5 min read
China’s top web celeb finds a new way of monetizing videos: ecommerce
A few months ago, there were plenty of people saying the VCs who backed Papi Jiang were crazy. There are a lot fewer people saying that now.
C. Custer · · 2 min read
The cleverest thing about China’s internet censorship
China’s censorship regime is a lot smarter than you think. Sometimes the best control of all looks like poor control.
C. Custer · · 3 min read
Chinese propaganda machine ramps up over censorship of Papi Jiang videos
China wants to be sure that a message is sent when it comes to its recent censorship of viral web celeb Papi Jiang.
C. Custer · · 4 min read
VC-funded viral video celeb ordered to stop swearing by Chinese government
China’s first-ever VC-backed viral web celebrity has been ordered to clean up her act, according to state media.
C. Custer · · 3 min readIn China, a woman with a funny voice gets $2m funding from VCs
Major VCs are now throwing money at viral video stars.
Steven Millward · · 2 min readYou're up to date! 🙂 Read more articles using our search!