12Chens

12Chens is a community platform and discussion forum primarily focused on the Chinese diaspora and related cultural topics. It originated as a space for individuals to connect, share information, and engage in conversations about life in various countries, personal experiences, and cultural observations. The platform hosts a wide range of discussions, from practical advice on immigration and living abroad to more nuanced conversations about identity, heritage, and social issues affecting Chinese communities worldwide.

The user base of 12Chens is diverse, encompassing students, professionals, families, and individuals with varying degrees of connection to Chinese culture. While the core focus remains on the Chinese diaspora, discussions often touch upon broader themes of globalization, cultural exchange, and the experiences of minority groups. The platform aims to foster a sense of community and mutual support among its members, providing a space for both informal chat and more in-depth debate. Its content is largely user-generated, reflecting the varied perspectives and interests of its global audience.