‘Becoming Chinese’ memes reflect a world shaped by China’s ascentUnited States & Canada – South China Morning Post

Source: United States & Canada – South China Morning PostAcross social media, a curious phrase has been circulating: “You met me at a very Chinese time in my life.” It appears under videos of hotpot dinners, DHGate hauls, Chinese streetwear fits and users joking about switching their phone interfaces into Chinese “for the aesthetic”.
It has even spawned an ecosystem of spin-offs: “Chinamaxxing”, “you will turn Chinese tomorrow” and countless posts where people half-joke about becoming “more Chinese” by the day.
But beneath the humour of what looks…Read More

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