chinaSMACK
From their website:
chinaSMACK provides people who can’t read Chinese a glimpse into modern China and Chinese society by translating popular, trending Chinese internet content and netizen discussions from China’s largest and most influential websites, discussion forums, and social networks into English.
chinaSMACK began in July 2008 as a personal project for Fauna, a (then) young Shanghainese girl who wanted to improve her English language skills by translating the Chinese internet stories, pictures, and videos that were popular online. Although English is taught to nearly every schoolchild in China, she knew her English wouldn’t be actually functional unless she practiced daily.
Last Updated: June 27, 2016
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