Event Brief
Why are people ‘becoming Chinese’ on social media?
Filed: Feb 12, 2026 at 7:10 AM ET
Summary: A trend emerges as memes signal China's growing soft power abroad.
WHO: Experts and social media users
WHAT: Discussion on the trend of 'being Chinese' memes
WHEN: Feb 12, 2026 at 6:45 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: To explore cultural identity and wellness trends
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