About r/Sino
r/Sino focuses on archiving *significant and verifiable* China developments. This means what we archive has actual long term ramifications and can't be ignored, whether this subreddit exists or not. Unlike others. There's nothing hidden, secret or subscription related about observable reality. Go visit China yourself as millions of others have done. Read the rules before posting. Some submissions may need manual approval.
The community at a glance
r/Sino is a Subreddit for Politics with roughly 119K members. It has been around since 2015. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 5th largest community in the Politics topic page.
Roughly 10K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include China, Us, and Technology. Product recommendations often mention book, chinese dramas, and chinese food.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2016: 1K members
- 2017: 2K members
- 2018: 4K members
- 2019: 21K members
- 2020: 26K members
- 2021: 19K members
- 2022: 12K members
- 2023: 8K members
- 2024: 8K members
- 2025: 10K members
- 2026: 6K members
Past year (monthly)
- Sep: 932 members
- Oct: 788 members
- Nov: 835 members
- Dec: 2K members
- Jan: 975 members
- Feb: 740 members
- Mar: 1K members
- Apr: 691 members
- May: 632 members
- Jun: 471 members
- Jul: 619 members
- Aug: 378 members
Topics
- China314 posts in the past month#1314China
- Us63 posts in the past month#263Us
- Technology45 posts in the past month#345Technology
- Struggling29 posts in the past month#429Struggling
- Japan29 posts in the past month#529Japan
Flair
- news-scitech98 posts in the past month
- China begins mass production of homegrown immersion chipmaking machines in major breakthrough, report claims — first DUV lithography units will be delivered this year to SMIC, Hua Hong, and CXMT
- China overtakes US to lead global R&D spending, hitting $615bn
- DengYu, WangHong awarded Fields Medals, becoming the first Chinese recipients of mathematics' highest honor
#198news-scitechChina begins mass production of homegrown immersion chipmaking machines in major breakthrough, report claims — first DUV lithography units will be delivered this year to SMIC, Hua Hong, and CXMT · China overtakes US to lead global R&D spending, hitting $615bn · DengYu, WangHong awarded Fields Medals, becoming the first Chinese recipients of mathematics' highest honor - news-international30 posts in the past month
- Xenophobia is reaching alarming levels in Western politics. New Zealand foreign minister tells a Chinese-born lawmaker to “go back to your own country.” And just months ago, Finnish politicians were caught making racist “Asian eyes” gestures. Different places. Same toxic mindset.
- Brazil sees US officials showing up before its presidential election... and says, "No thanks." Some reputations are earned🤷
- BUT AT WHAT COST?!
#230news-internationalXenophobia is reaching alarming levels in Western politics. New Zealand foreign minister tells a Chinese-born lawmaker to “go back to your own country.” And just months ago, Finnish politicians were caught making racist “Asian eyes” gestures. Different places. Same toxic mindset. · Brazil sees US officials showing up before its presidential election... and says, "No thanks." Some reputations are earned🤷 · BUT AT WHAT COST?! - news-economics15 posts in the past month
- Capitalism🇺🇸 vs Socialism🇨🇳
- You owe it to yourself to see China. You deserve to see the next phase of human civilization.
- China bans rare earth exports to 14 European companies
#315news-economicsCapitalism🇺🇸 vs Socialism🇨🇳 · You owe it to yourself to see China. You deserve to see the next phase of human civilization. · China bans rare earth exports to 14 European companies - video10 posts in the past month
- In China, no mountain is too high when children's future is on the other side.
- The Economist aka "China Cope Monthly"
- IF anyone still confused about the Uyghur in Xinjiang & why US gov has so much love & passion for those Muslim minority ethnic Uyghur in Xinjiang, while US is still bombing Iran & had bombed millions of Muslims in Afghanistan Pakistan Iraq Syria Yemen Somalia etal? WATCH THIS.
#410videoIn China, no mountain is too high when children's future is on the other side. · The Economist aka "China Cope Monthly" · IF anyone still confused about the Uyghur in Xinjiang & why US gov has so much love & passion for those Muslim minority ethnic Uyghur in Xinjiang, while US is still bombing Iran & had bombed millions of Muslims in Afghanistan Pakistan Iraq Syria Yemen Somalia etal? WATCH THIS. - news-domestic9 posts in the past month
- Meanwhile in China, they've solved the majority of homelessness. Turns out homes are key...
- China Just Built What ASML Feared Most
- Chinese grandma, 71, saves drowning man from river before quietly slipping away
#59news-domesticMeanwhile in China, they've solved the majority of homelessness. Turns out homes are key... · China Just Built What ASML Feared Most · Chinese grandma, 71, saves drowning man from river before quietly slipping away
Product recommendations
- book4 posts in the past month
- What’s the best book or source to understand how the Chinese political system works from the ground up?
- Can someone tell me why this books is in the recommended for this sub and if it’s worth reading?
- Currently reading :- The China Wave: Rise of a Civilizational State by Prof. Zhang Weiwei. Excellent book! Goes into details of China's rise as a superpower. Highly recommended !
#14bookWhat’s the best book or source to understand how the Chinese political system works from the ground up? · Can someone tell me why this books is in the recommended for this sub and if it’s worth reading? · Currently reading :- The China Wave: Rise of a Civilizational State by Prof. Zhang Weiwei. Excellent book! Goes into details of China's rise as a superpower. Highly recommended ! - chinese dramas3 posts in the past month
- What are your favorite Chinese dramas / what do you recommend?
- I highly recommend the drama, Ever Night 将夜. Epic fantasy story with fun characters, interesting lore, and excellent action scenes.
- Has anyone seen the drama Ashes of Love? Do you recommend it or is it more like a chick thing, like 10,000 miles of peach blossoms?
#23chinese dramasWhat are your favorite Chinese dramas / what do you recommend? · I highly recommend the drama, Ever Night 将夜. Epic fantasy story with fun characters, interesting lore, and excellent action scenes. · Has anyone seen the drama Ashes of Love? Do you recommend it or is it more like a chick thing, like 10,000 miles of peach blossoms? - chinese food2 posts in the past month
- Sichuan food #4 best food region in the world!!!
- Sichuan food #4 best food region in the world!!!
#32chinese foodSichuan food #4 best food region in the world!!! · Sichuan food #4 best food region in the world!!!
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/Sino for?
- Best for Politics enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/Sino free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/Sino have?
- Roughly 119K members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/Sino on?
- r/Sino runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/Sino cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/Sino is organized under Politics.
- How do I join r/Sino?
- You can join r/Sino by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Politics communities like?
- Communities for political discussion covering elections, policy, and current events. Reddit has active communities spanning both general politics and specific ideological spaces, with Discord servers for cross-spectrum debate and Quora hosting large political discussion groups.
Monthly Stats
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- Visitors /mo (+6%)
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- Referrals /mo (-100%)
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