Fuubo: Finally a Weibo App for Android That Isn’t Fugly
As much as we enjoy using the lively (though oft-gagged) Chinese social network that is Sina Weibo, ...
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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.
Censorship Alert! Academic Study Shows Sina Weibo’s Human Censors Are Pretty Darn Fast
If you wanted to learn more about Sina Weibo’s censorship patterns, today is your lucky day. A...
Chinese Celebrity Blogger Han Han Talks Weibo, WeChat, and Why User Numbers Are Bullshit
It’s been quite a while since we talked about Han Han. The Chinese writer/blogger/race car dri...
Why the WeChat vs. Weibo War Will Be the Year’s Biggest Story, and Why Weibo Needs to Win
When it comes to Chinese social media, it’s increasingly clear that there are two real players...
Sina Weibo Passes 500 Million Users, But Needs to Monetize More on Mobile
So Sina (NASDAQ:SINA) announced its not-so-good Q4 financials today. While the Chinese web company h...
Kaifu Lee: I’ve Been Banned From Weibo for 3 Days
Entrepreneur and former Google country manager for China, Kaifu Lee, is often outspoken on his Chine...
Kobe Bryant Joins Sina Weibo, Says Nothing, Gets Many Followers
It seems like every day another Western celebrity is joining Sina Weibo, and LA Lakers star Kobe Bry...
Hong Kong’s Surround App Translates Sina Weibo Content into English
Read any news report out of China today, and chances are it’ll include a smarmy comment or two fro...
Sina Weibo Testing New, WeChat-Like Public Platform
A couple weeks ago, Sina admitted its flagship product Weibo is threatened by WeChat. Then last week...
Why Facebook, Google, and Twitter Made It in Vietnam, But Not in China
Oftentimes, people like to compare Vietnam with China. In some ways, the similarities are pretty obv...
European Football Clubs Have 15.6 Million Weibo Followers as They Battle For Chinese Fans [INFOGRAPHIC]
Football lovers might want to take a look at Mailman Group’s latest study about Chinese social med...
Of Sina Weibo’s 500 Million Registered Users, Are 90% Actually Zombies?
As we explained way back in 2011, if someone wants to boost their popularity on Sina Weibo, they can...
Sina Reveals Poor Q4 Financials, Admits to Growing Rivalry Between Weibo and WeChat
Chinese web company Sina (NASDAQ:SINA) wheeled out its Q4 and full-year 2012 financials last night, ...
Deng Fei Launches Weibo Campaign to Share Images of Water Pollution
Web journalist/activist Deng Fei is already a pretty famous guy in China’s cyberspace. In part...
Brad Pitt Banned From China Again (This Time From Sina Weibo)
American actor Brad Pitt has been banned from China proper for some time thanks to his performance i...
Sina Weibo Clocks 34,977 Posts in First SECOND of Chinese New Year
Yesterday saw the ushering in of the Chinese New Year. It seems that everyone who wasn’t busy sett...
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