The news of an Internet star securing a joint investment of 12 million yuan ($1.84 million) over the weekend has triggered heated discussion online, and made people take a new look at cyberstar ...

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Chinese video blogging sensation Papi Jiang has attracted around 44 million fans and lucrative advertising contracts simply by filming sharp and comedic cultural critiques from her living room. But ...

The first advertisement by a top Chinese internet celebrity was put under hammer on Thursday. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] The first advertisement by a top Chinese internet celebrity was put ...

A key investor withdrew its funding for Papi Jiang — China’s most popular video blogger — after just three months, Sixth Tone’s sister publication, The Paper, reported Wednesday. Papi Jiang’s agent, ...

An online cosmetic broker invested by Alibaba Group has won a first-of-its-kind bid with 22 million yuan (US$3.4 million) for the exclusive rights to embed commercials in videos made by Papi Jiang, an ...

Papi Jiang may not be a household name to Western audiences, but in China, the vlogger is an Internet sensation – one who just sold an ad slot on her online videos for 22 million yuan, or $3.4 million ...

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Jiang Yilei, known to Chinese internet users as Papi Jiang, is a hot commodity. Her videos mocking social mores—often in a foul-mouthed rage—have won her over 12 million Weibo followers. On 21 March, ...

BEIJING — One of China’s biggest Internet stars has been warned that her wildly popular online videos will be permanently removed if she can't stop being a potty-mouth. Subscribe to read this story ad ...