To understand China today and where it’ll go tomorrow, we must learn to read the Chinese internet: what goes viral and what disappears just as swiftly, how it shapes and is shaped by the outside world, and how it is controlled from the top down and mobilized from the bottom up. Social media feeds allow us to gauge public opinion when other forms of polling are inaccessible. Censorship directives often give us a better grasp of the Party’s fears and aspirations than any official…

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