Stop Everything! - ABC RN
Chinese social media, translated for the Western world
Episode notes
There are more than one billion smartphone users in China, and the only thing stopping many of us from understanding their social media world is language. Dr Candise Lin is a Chinese-American tutor who has amassed a 1.5m following on TikTok with her quirky content, translating Chinese social media posts for her English-speaking followers. Candise opens a window into Chinese pop culture, WeChat, beauty standards and Gen Z trends in this deep dive episode. Show notes: Candise Lin Instagram account Candise Lin TikTok account