Terence Shen, now a social media influencer, initiated this RU-vid channel named "Mr. Shen" in 2019, quickly ascending to become one of the top political channels in Mandarin-speaking world.
Through this platform, "Mr. Shen" examines contemporary events, their connections to China, and sheds light on misinformation and distorted narratives perpetuated by the Chinese government and its state media. "Mr. Shen" delves into current affairs, international relations, and East Asian Politics, serving as what the Toronto Star describes as "a Toronto man’s crusade against China’s propaganda."
Terence Shen completed his undergraduate studies in East Asian Studies at the University of Toronto and a Master degree at the Centre for East Asian Studies at the Chinese University of Hong Kong and worked as a journalist in Hong Kong, Beijing and Toronto.