Nothing Sacred: Maskpark Gate and Karmic Justice

From Telegram to Shaolin Temple, these scandals rocked Chinese social media over the past week.

Around mid-July, a female Weibo user nicknamed “The Armpit-Haired Dude” (@腋毛大汉) posted an exposé on Weibo, revealing the existence of a large-scale anonymous Chinese-language sex exploitation and voyeuristic content community on the encrypted messaging app Telegram.

In this Telegram network called “Maskpark Treehole Forum” (面具公园树洞论坛), participants shared…