Celebrities have become outlets for young people's social and economic frustrations.

Chutou, a celebrity Border Collie in China, was stolen, sold for 180 yuan (US$25), and slaughtered at a dog meat restaurant. His owner, Guo, sought legal action, but faced major hurdles due to ...

The Chinese government has a new ally when it comes to pushing its official line on Taiwan: celebrities. Tension over the status of the island, which is claimed by Beijing as part of its “One China” ...