WeiboSuite Translates Censored Sina Weibo Posts Into English, Is Awesome
The folks at Hong Kong University’s China Media Project have been doing incredible work lookin...
Posts Tagged: sina weibo
Sina’s microblogging service Sina Weibo has been called a Twitter clone, but it’s far more than that. China’s preeminent homegrown microblogging service has a decidedly different feel than Twitter, and despite the fact that it’s carefully censored, it has become the premier platform for important political and social discourse in China. It may not be the most profitable social media site on China’s web, but it it just might be the most important one.
How Alibaba Saved Weibo and Chinese Society (Maybe)
Jack Ma may have officially retired as Alibaba CEO, but he’s still the guy to talk to when it ...
SnapWeibo: This Weibo Post Will Self-Destruct in 10 Seconds
If you’re a fan of Sina Weibo but don’t like the idea of your posts swirling around the ...
Sina Weibo Has Already Added Taobao Ads in Wake of Alibaba Investment
Well, that didn’t take long. Just days after the announcement of Alibaba’s huge investme...
Alibaba Gets More Social, Takes Stake in Sina Weibo for $586 Million
China’s top e-commerce company has secured what could be the biggest web deal of the year in t...
Kaifu Lee: Rumors of Weibo’s Death Are Exaggerated
We’ve written a lot about the rise of WeChat and the danger it poses to Sina Weibo. Last night...
China’s Net Users Can’t Help But Laugh at North Korea’s Warmongering
North Korea has been in the news a lot recently, both because it keeps getting hacked and because it...
Kaifu Lee: Check Out My Chart of How Often I Get Censored by Sina Weibo
Despite insisting that he’s no activist and is just keen on debating with his 33.4 million fol...
Is Sina’s Stock Undervalued?
Yesterday, Sina Tech sub-site Startup Stories posted an interesting op-ed from T.H. Capital CEO Hou ...
China’s Top 10 Smartphone Apps for Android and iOS
Chinese research firm iResearch recently released its breakdown of China’s mobile market in Ja...
Chinese Netizens and Their Love Affair With European Footballers on Weibo (INFOGRAPHIC)
Mailman Group has come back with another infographic about how popular European footballers are on T...
Why Did Alibaba Invest $586 Million in Sina Weibo?
Yesterday we learned that the rumors that had been swirling for months were true: e-commerce giant A...
With One New App, Every Sina Weibo Post Can Be Easily Translated into English
A couple of months ago we previewed the creation of a new kind of third-party app for Sina Weibo ...
Sina Weibo in Thailand: Way Too Little, Way Too Late
Last Friday, Sina Weibo quietly announced that it would be entering Thailand thanks to a partnership...
China’s Social Media Landscape 2013 (INFOGRAPHIC)
The good folks from CIC have just released their refreshed China social media landscape infographic ...
Check Out the Numbers on China’s Top 10 Social Media Sites (Infographic)
With an estimated 597 million people active on social media in China, the country’s top 10 sites a...
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