9Gag is a Hong Kong-based social media platform and online community. Ray Chan, Michael Yui, and Julius Chan launched the site in 2008. 9Gag is well-known for its hilarious and relatable material, as well as its viral capacity. The site has been lauded for having a good impact on the internet and for serving as a platform for social and political discussion. With over 7 million active members, 9Gag is also one of the most popular social networking networks in Hong Kong.