What are the most popular blogs about China? I have
compiled the data of the blogs in China by considering or analyzing
their Alex rankings, comments and public praises. Here are 10 China blogs
that are most popular among foreigners.
1. chinaSMACK – chinaSMACK was founded in
August 2008. It is the most successful China blog. Tight concept. Good
execution in virtually all aspects. Good selection of coverage. Hot and viral.
2. Shanghaiist . This site is a part of a
bigger network called Gothamist. All sites belonging to this network bring the
latest news related to some specific city. As it is obvious from the name
Shanghaiist is all about China's
most international city - Shanghai.
3. ChinaHush – A small brother of ChinaSmack
which at one point could become a worthy challenger for the crown of the best
site in this category. it is now blocked in China.
4. Huff Post China - The
Huffington Post is an American news website, content aggregator, and blog.It
provides big news on China. includes blogs, news, and
community conversations about China.
5. China Digital Times - Maybe shouldn't
be in the same list with other news aggregators. Because it is a more serious
media and doesn't make accent on sensational stories.
6. Ministry of Tofu –maily offers translated articles and
in-depth analysis on China-related topics. Nice design, quick turnover of
posts - all that promised good results.
7. Lost Laowai - a China expat community web site for expatriates
and travellers in China -
featuring reviews + info about travelling, living, teaching and working in China.
8. Tea Leaf Nation –
It is an e-magazine founded in 2011, offering fresh analysis and original
commentary on news and trends distilled from Chinese social media.
9.China Buzz - China Buzz delivers the
latest hot topics widely circulated on Chinese Language Internet. To take pulse
of Chinese web and serve as the most comprehensive English based portal for
worldwide users to understand modern China.
10. Chinawhisper - the most fresh addition
to this group.Chinawhisper is dedicated to top 10 lists of trivia from a
variety of categories about China.
