SIna Qing

Renren, China’s increasingly dominant social networking site, followed in the footsteps of Sina (and Tumblr) today and announcing the official launch of a new light blogging service it is calling

Sina is today saying that its Tumblr-like light blogging site Qing – which is tied to its Weibo microblogging platform – now has just over one million users, a mere two weeks after it came out of private beta. Sina Qing also got its own iPhone app this week…

Today Sina is giving a glimpse into an update to Weibo, its smash-hit microblogging platform. It’s not just a cosmetic facelift, however – the teaser image (above) indicates photo and

Sina Qing is still in alpha-stage, invite-only testing, but I’ve gotten inside to take a look around – and, on first impressions, it looks a lot like a Tumblr clone.