WeChat in Racism Storm, Translates 'Black Foreigner' into N-Word

WeChat is facing backlash over its translation software.

by That's, 11 October 2017

We Spoke to Jacobie Kinsey About the #DontEatMe Incident

"I would like for EVERYONE to continue to grow and learn about others that are different from them."

by Ned Kelly, 09 April 2022

2 Expats Face Investigation in Shenzhen for Racist Comments in WeChat Group

The two foreigners made reference to the Nanjing Massacre atrocity, while also using the slur 'Chink' on multiple occasions.

by Bryan Grogan, 08 October 2018

UPDATE: WeChat Removes Offensive Translation, Apologizes

WeChat has removed an offensive translation using the N-word from its app

by That's, 11 October 2017

Chinese Man Behind Racist African Videos Arrested

Lu Ke was arrested in Zambia for making racist videos that exploit people in Malawi.

by Lars James Hamer, 22 June 2022

Chinese-Congolese Singer Zhong Feifei on Competing on Reality TV and New Music

From studying global security to competing in a Chinese singing reality show.

by Phoebe Kut, 26 January 2021

Man Behind Racist Videos Charged with Human Trafficking

Lu Ke, the man who made and sold racist videos of African children, has been charged with human trafficking.

by Anna Priymak, 25 July 2022

Africans in Guangzhou Experience Rising Xenophobia Amid COVID-19

This comes despite many claiming not to have any recent travel history or to have come into contact with known COVID-19 patients.

by That's, 12 April 2020

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