Chinese nationalism surges across social media as viral video mocks downed Indian jets

A song adapted by a Chinese influencer mocking the reported downing of Indian fighter jets by Pakistan’s Chinese-made J-10C has gone viral on almost every major global social media platform. The minute-long parody video has been widely shared overseas, and in China has fuelled a new wave of nationalistic fervour. Similar videos have appeared on Pakistani social media, while they have sparked anger among Indian social media users.