Tag Archives: weibo

12 Ways To Understand the Chinese Traveller

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“All the ripping down of the old and throwing up of the new across China today cannot be explained as a matter of economic necessity alone. It is too frantic to be considered so simply. The...
    






Google’s Schmidt Discusses Possible Internet Censorship In Russia,Moving Servers Out Of U.S.

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Eric Schmidt, executive chairman of Google, believes Russia might follow China in censoring the Internet. Speaking at the recent Paley Center for Media’s International Council summit in New York,...
    






A Strange Theory About Which Countries Twitter Will Be More Popular In

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You could, according to your preference, describe this as a half formed thought that might lead to something interesting or an entirely half-baked thought that isn’t going to go anywhere. But I’m...
    






Why Ambassador Locke is Really Leaving Beijing: Seattle has Better Coffee

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There is a sense of disappointment from many American expats in China that Gary Locke is stepping down, though others have expressed a certain amount of schadenfreude glee at the potential hints of...
    






Apple Removed Free Weibo from its Chinese App Store

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Apple Balla reports that, FreeWeibo, the application Apple had to remove from its app store in China was dealing with going around legal restrictions China has on the microblogging Sina Weibo, which...
    






China B-52 Monitoring Creates Tension

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China has explained its position of not intercepting two US B-52 planes that entered its air space. The two aircraft went through the air defense zone above the East China Sea and their pilots...

Sina Weibo’s Censored Images Reveal Fear of China’s Elite

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The photos appear harmless at first sight. And so they are in a way to any decent law abiding citizen of the West. But the fact of the matter is these photographs have been censored by Sina Weibo,...

HTC One Max is officially unveiled

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After a number of dramas of leaking specification details, all wait is halted as the phablet has been officially unveiled on October 15, 2013.A little bigger than the One and One Mini, this handset...