From sweaty underground gigs to stadium anthems and viral soundtracks, we’ll be exploring the music, live artistic performances, and sporting moments shaping how China moves today.
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China just jumped four spots in the IMD World Competitiveness Ranking , and its Gen Z celebrated by not getting up.
躺平 (lying flat) isn`t laziness. When the race gets faster but the finish line keeps moving, doing less starts to look like the smartest move.
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China just jumped four spots in the IMD World Competitiveness Ranking , and its Gen Z celebrated by not getting up.
躺平 (lying flat) isn`t laziness. When the race gets faster but the finish line keeps moving, doing less starts to look like the smartest move.
To catch the full story by our RADII writers, click the article link in our bio!
#radii #radiimedia #tangping #lyingflat #genz #chineseinternet #youthculture
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After Labubu conquered the world, POP MART`s next move went back to where it came from. For Molly`s 20th anniversary, a fifth-generation master of Wang Shi shadow puppetry (汪氏皮影), a national-level intangible cultural heritage from Shaanxi, hand-carved a 3-meter SPACE MOLLY from a full cowhide.
Shadow puppetry is a miniature theater, where carved figures dance behind a backlit screen to live music and song.
It arrives at a moment when both brands and young Chinese are reaching back into their own culture for something real. POP MART put the craft itself center stage, and just taught everyone else how it`s done.
#radii #radiimedia #popmart #molly #shadowpuppetry #intangibleculturalheritage #guochao
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After Labubu conquered the world, POP MART`s next move went back to where it came from. For Molly`s 20th anniversary, a fifth-generation master of Wang Shi shadow puppetry (汪氏皮影), a national-level intangible cultural heritage from Shaanxi, hand-carved a 3-meter SPACE MOLLY from a full cowhide.
Shadow puppetry is a miniature theater, where carved figures dance behind a backlit screen to live music and song.
It arrives at a moment when both brands and young Chinese are reaching back into their own culture for something real. POP MART put the craft itself center stage, and just taught everyone else how it`s done.
#radii #radiimedia #popmart #molly #shadowpuppetry #intangibleculturalheritage #guochao
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Somewhere in rural Shaanxi, a drumline older than the Terracotta Warriors is still keeping time. This is shehuo (社火): a Lunar New Year ritual where the whole village becomes the soundsystem. Gongs, drums, suona horns, dancers on ten-foot stilts. A mashup of different cultural traditions packed into one event.
BAZAAR’s heritage series captured Yan Chunlin’s drummers in the morning light, checking props, waiting for the noise to begin. As they put it, shehuo is “a way of remembering where you came from.”
And it’s still going. After years of high-speed urbanization, young Chinese are looking back toward their roots, and shehuo happens to be the rawest, least commercialized version of them.
#radii #radiimedia #shehuo #chinesefolkculture #intangibleheritage
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Somewhere in rural Shaanxi, a drumline older than the Terracotta Warriors is still keeping time. This is shehuo (社火): a Lunar New Year ritual where the whole village becomes the soundsystem. Gongs, drums, suona horns, dancers on ten-foot stilts. A mashup of different cultural traditions packed into one event.
BAZAAR’s heritage series captured Yan Chunlin’s drummers in the morning light, checking props, waiting for the noise to begin. As they put it, shehuo is “a way of remembering where you came from.”
And it’s still going. After years of high-speed urbanization, young Chinese are looking back toward their roots, and shehuo happens to be the rawest, least commercialized version of them.
#radii #radiimedia #shehuo #chinesefolkculture #intangibleheritage
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The meme era has arrived.
Credit: 街头音乐节-张亮
#radii #radiimedia #pekingopera #chinese #genzmemes
The meme era has arrived.
Credit: 街头音乐节-张亮
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That`s enough internet for today.
credit: 大米AI挖掘机
#radii #radiimedia #ugc #worldcup #fifa #haaland
That`s enough internet for today.
credit: 大米AI挖掘机
#radii #radiimedia #ugc #worldcup #fifa #haaland
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