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Dec 14, 2021 · Chinese social media platform Weibo Corp has been slapped with a 3 million yuan ($470,000) fine by China's internet regulator for repeatedly publishing illegal information.
Dec 15, 2021 · Weibo, China’s answer to Twitter, has long been a prime target for stringent online censorship thanks to its broad audience base and ability to help influence public opinion. But in the eyes of ...
Oct 21, 2023 · The policy has yet to be publicly announced but the South China Morning Post has learned that it will mainly apply to those Weibo categorised as influencers who regularly post on politics, finance ...
Dec 22, 2023 · In 2022, right after the change about IP location was announced, Zhou surveyed over 500 Weibo users to understand the practice of self-censorship online. Nearly half of them reported that having ...
Feb 7, 2018 · A real-estate mogul posted his interview by Sina on Weibo: “It’s been five years, and it is not easy [for Weibo] to survive.” (@panshiyi, January 16, 2015), 25 which was echoed in an investigative journalist’s repost, “it’s not easy to survive!” (@wangkeqin, January 16, 2015). 26 The remembering of Weibo’s “golden age” is thus also a lament of Weibo’s current “decline ...
- Eileen Le Han
- 2018
A rare window of openness: Although it debuted globally in April 2020, Clubhouse—an invite-only iPhone audio chat app—became popular in China in early February 2021 after Elon Musk publicly joined the platform, and “Clubhouse Invite Code” trended on Weibo on February 1. While a relatively small proportion of Chinese users own iPhones and a change to location settings was required to ...
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Aug 1, 2022 · Our findings also support previous assumptions that Weibo users could have an unlimited number of friends, which renders Weibo more of an open and public space in comparison with WeChat. Therefore, the characteristics of socially mediated public sphere on Weibo underlie an ‘information-rich environment’ where individuals can convey various news reports and unofficial information on the ...
