As the world gets more connected, Chinese pop culture is everywhere! We chatted with foreign youth to see which trends from the Chinese mainland they can’t get enough of. 🌏✨
Douyin for the win! Aluwani Mavhungu from Cape Town says Douyin, the Chinese mainland’s hit short-video app, is her go-to platform. 'I think it’s really convenient because you get to experience more about the culture and daily life in the Chinese mainland,' she shares. Whether it’s street food in Chengdu or dance challenges in Shanghai, Douyin’s bite-sized videos make exploring the mainland’s vibes super fun and fast! 🎵📲
Game on with Black Myth: Wukong Gabriel Gavazzi from Brazil calls Black Myth: Wukong 'the best game produced in the Chinese mainland to date.' This epic action-RPG (role-playing game) inspired by classic Chinese tales has jaw-dropping graphics and a story that hooks you from the start. No wonder gamers in São Paulo and beyond are battling demons with Wukong and loving every moment! 🎮🐒
From trending video apps to blockbuster games, Chinese pop culture is bridging communities across continents. Whether you’re scrolling through a Douyin feed or embarking on a mythical adventure in Black Myth: Wukong, these cross-border hits prove creativity knows no limits. Are you on board yet? Let us know your fav Chinese pop culture pick! 🚀
Reference(s):
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