Sang culture - South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com/rss/330543/feed en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png Sang culture - South China Morning Post https://www.scmp.com In America, he became a symbol of hate. In China, he spoke for millions of disillusioned young people left behind in the country’s rapid economic rise. Like most internet memes, Pepe the Frog, an anthropomorphic frog with sad eyes and a dopey smile, crossed international borders and came to mean different things for different people. In America, the cartoon character was used by alt-right groups during the 2016 presidential election to aid the cause of white nationalists. In China, he came to... https://www.scmp.com/culture/how-pepe-frog-became-symbol-chinas-frustrated-youth/article/3000230?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/culture/how-pepe-frog-became-symbol-chinas-frustrated-youth/article/3000230?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 07 Nov 2018 15:37:47 +0000 How Pepe the Frog became the symbol of China’s frustrated youth