A young American has become a popular star on the Chinese Internet - by giving lessons in American slang

There's a struggle for information going on in China. The government faces a credibility crisis as Chinese netizens go online to find out what's really going on in China.

A train disaster in China has millions of outraged Chinese internet users pouring scorn on the government's attempts at spinning the story their way. Welcome to the Chinese internet.

Children in India are beating the age restriction to use Facebook. But it happens that their parents are never far away to oversee what they get up to, as Rachna Bisht-Rawat writes.

Anti-government demonstrators faced tear gas and arrest in Malaysia's largest protest action in four years. But the social web is helping to make the movement grow.

Expat Thais all over the world are gripped by the forthcoming general election in Thailand. The result could be the start of something good or trigger a civil war. And Facebook is playing a big role.

An unlikely hero has emerged in the aftermath of Singapore's election dust-up and become a much loved social media superstar. Meet Singapore's returning officer, Mr Yam.

On the heels of Singapore, another Southeast Asian country, Thailand, is also poised for an intense election campaign and the promises - including this one for an iPad for every student - are coming out.

A guest post from Journalist and editor of R.AGE, Niki Cheong: Social media has been credited with playing a big part in the recent Singapore General Elections, but all is not as it seems.

Social media played an influential role in Singapore’s General Election where the opposition has been using the internet to spearhead an electoral swing against the government.

Home to huge populations and fast internet, Asia has thriving online video cultures, whether they are random homemade uploads or carefully crafted marketing campaigns. Here’s a look at some recent hits on Asia’s viral video scene