Why Emojis Are So Popular | Robin Wang | TEDxYouth@BIPH

Robin explores how a handful of tiny symbols grew into a language of their own. Hi, I’m Robin Wang. I was born in Beijing, China in 2012. I enjoy history, linguistics, chess, boxing, and playing video games. My family moved to Shenzhen in 2020 and enrolled at BBSZ (Basis Bilingual School Shenzhen). Four years later, my family moved again, to Huizhou, and I started academic life in BIPH (Basis International School Park Lane Harbor). In my spare time, I like to watch documentaries and read books to unwind. Through ha...