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Feb 7, 2018 · The editor-in-chief of Global Times also responded on Weibo later on personal behalf, emphasizing the “complexity of China” that is often used by the newspaper to oppose the “universal values” (@huxijin, January 10, 2013). 6 His Weibo post received large number of reposts and comments, and was fiercely criticized by the liberal-leaning “universal values” supporters as ...
- Eileen Le Han
- 2018
Mar 20, 2019 · In 2017, more than 20,000 kilometers of track were in service, more than the rest of the world’s high-speed rail systems combined. On July 23, 2011, this symbol of the new China received a ...
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.
- Shixin Ivy Zhang
- Shixin.zhang@nottingham.edu.cn
- 2020
Jun 12, 2022 · Weibo users thus expressed their critical and disapproval sentiment in a more concealed way in 2020 compared to 2017. This specific Weibo post draws a comparison between political lessons, history lessons, and CCTV (China Central Television) news, saying that they are “along the same lines” and do not inspire independent or critical ...
Sep 28, 2016 · This has helped to document the transformation of Weibo at different stages, which has become the building block of collective memories of Weibo. On April 17, 2014, Weibo became China’s first publicly listed social media platform on NASDAQ. 20 This event was regarded a milestone in Weibo’s history, a watershed moment as it became an ...
- Eileen Le Han
- 2016
Sep 28, 2016 · Two types of “past” have been analyzed in relation to the present on Weibo: historical events and the ongoing news events that fade quickly from public attention. Weibo provides a space that invites both elite and grassroots users rewriting and reusing of the remote past. Current news events are also explained in the context of unresolved past.
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Aug 12, 2019 · Of those who are active on the Internet in China, about one-third (or 212 million) were active on Weibo, which represented an increase of 48% in social media usage compared to a year ago (CNNIC, 2015), making it one of the most visited online destinations in China (Alexa, 2016). With its being easy to use and free (Weibo runs ads, among other things, for financial sustainability), Weibo is ...
