As mentioned several times and in several places, technologies are often a double-edged sword. The internet has brought the world a lot of new opportunities and make our life better in so many ways. However, it is inevitable that there are negative sides to the internet as well. Trolling, hostility…

December 2019, when everyone had the expectation of the upcoming new year, no one would realize that the second 20 years of the 21st century would begin like this. In February 2020, an unprecedented pandemic of COVID-19 started, and soon, in order to save the whole world, more and more…

The internet has pushed the reform that occurred in journalism because everyone would have a chance to express his/her opinions, and do something to affect the world. Participatory journalism is one direct appearance. As a result, everyone could be a reporter online. Behind that is what we called online activism…

熊孩子打赏女主播花了16万 父亲:为什么有这样的网站 蓝震、肖菁/钱江晚报 9月30日晚上，钱江晚报记者从杭州赶到了广州增城区新塘镇。…tech.sina.com.cn In 2017, a Chinese news site reported that an adolescent sent ￥160 thousand tips to a woman live-streaming host and his parents didn’t know that at all (Link above). Similar things happened a couple of times already, and would highly possible happen more times in the future. So, that truly…

It was a very long time ago that the CEO of Baidu, a Chinese IT company, Yanhong Li said that people are willing to get more convenience by selling out their own information. This was definitely ridiculous, but as a person born and live in China for that many years…

What’s your identity? Obviously, this is not a question to be asked directly a lot in our daily life, but for most people, I believe they are aware of their identities in different social frameworks. What about adolescents? At this period of growth, adolescents are learning everything about identities. Well…

Let’s talk about digital natives. Since a long time ago, the internet has been tied closely to our daily life. Obviously, with the rapid development of the economy, digital technologies have got developed quickly as well. In China, to use wallet apps such as WeChat or Alipay to pay for…