Reported about 1 year ago
According to Chinese media outlet '021 Video' on July 4th, 2024, American content creator Paul, also known as 'Bao Bao Xiong,' unexpectedly gained popularity on Chinese social media with his internet catchphrase 'city不city,' often interpreted as 'stylish or not stylish.' Paul explained that 'city' basically means a place that excites people, creating a happy feeling like moments in life that make you excited. The phrase has been trending in China, with Paul living in Shanghai for 7 years. The Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs responded to the viral phrase during a press conference, expressing happiness that foreign friends are enjoying China and experiencing its vivid reality. They mentioned the increasing number of foreign visitors entering China and outlined efforts to make travel in China more convenient and comfortable for foreigners.
Source: YAHOO