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May 29, 2018 · An analysis of three months’ worth of Weibo posts between November 2017 and January 2018 from the top 10 foreign embassies in China (measured by follower numbers) found 51 instances of censored posts, mostly on the US Embassy account (Figure 7). 25. Figure 7: Three months of Weibo posts from November 2017 to January 2018 resulted in 51 ...
Apr 9, 2018 · During 2014, Weibo saw its numbers drop from 331 million to 275 million accounts. Some of this was attributed to the rise of a new social media star in China – WeChat. This, however, proved only to be a slight hiccup for the microblogging site. According to Koetse, the public square of Weibo is still vibrant.
Weibo (Chinese: 微博; pinyin: Wēibó), previously Sina Weibo (Chinese: 新浪微博; pinyin: Xīnlàng Wēibó), is a Chinese microblogging website.Launched by Sina Corporation on 14 August 2009, it is one of the biggest social media platforms in China, [1] with over 582 million monthly active users (252 million daily active users) as of Q1 2022. [2]
Feb 7, 2018 · Although this incident happened in 2016, when Weibo has already been going through its major transformation, it shows that Weibo is still a highly contentious space that the Party and state authorities are always trying to take hold of, and the “Big V” 13 users and “gongzhi” groups are still regarded as the major ideological threat and should thus be silenced. Weibo’s publicness and ...
- Eileen Le Han
- 2018
Oct 29, 2014 · Evolution. Though Weibo still continues to be a powerhouse of content, distribution and spark for the majority of much of China’s viral images, posts, and controversies today, the time spent interacting with friends as a peer-to-peer tool no longer exists. It’s not that people are no longer interacting online; they’re just doing it ...
Jun 13, 2024 · Jun 13, 2024. Sina’s Weibo, often referred to as Chinese Twitter, is one of the most influential social network platforms in China. In 2017, the Beijing-based microblogging site had more than ...
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Oct 29, 2020 · As Rauchfleisch and Schäfer (2015) noted, China has established its own microcosm of social media. Launched in 2009, Weibo (Sina Weibo) is a leading and largest microblogging site in China. Weibo’s MAUs (monthly active users) and DAUs (daily active users) reached 465 million and 203 million respectively by the end of March 2019.
