Lee Kai-fu, the former head of Google’s China division, was banned for three days from posting on his Chinese micro-blogging sites. He used Weibo to complain about China’s Internet controls...

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Nicki

3 months 3 days ago

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Study: Actually Only About 20,000 Twitter Users in China [INFOGRAPHIC]

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A programmer analyzed all tweets in Chinese posted to Twitter around the world at one point in time - and found out truly how many people in China use the...

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Chinese News Falls for Sandy Hook Massacre Twitter Rumor Note

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The Sandy Hook Elementary School gun shooting was a terrible tragedy. A day afterwards, the world is still trying to come to grips with trying to understand how something so...

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5 months 1 week ago

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Xinhua's Twitter account stirs up Chinese netizens

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Local newspaper Yunnan Information Daily (云南信息报) made waves yesterday when it published an article revealing that state-run Xinhua News Agency is operating an active Twitter account.

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5 months 1 week ago

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The New York Times in Chinese with Twitter & Facebook

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The New York Times launched a Chinese version complete with options to (potentially) post articles to blocked-in-China Twitter and Facebook -- although one of them appears to have a curious...

China's Sina: We've Been Slow on Microblog Rules, Fear Punishment

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Sina, the Chinese Internet giant behind popular Twitter-like service Sina Weibo, has admitted that it is yet to fully apply China's 'real name' verification rules and fears the impact of...

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1 year 3 weeks ago

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Modern China: On Sina Weibo

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Nowadays everyone seems to be on Sina Weibo. From Monks to Young Pioneers and from Overseas Chinese to the Migrant Worker, everyone uses it for different purposes. Come take a...

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1 year 4 weeks ago

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London’s Mayor Has A Verified Sina Weibo Account, And It’s Hilarious

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London mayor Boris Johnson started a Sina Weibo account to woo London's Chinese voters in the lead-up to the May 3 mayoral election, but he (or, more likely, someone on...

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