Whether they want to take the pulse of the nation or merely shore up a dwindling fanbase, foreign celebrities are jumping on the mainland microblogging bandwagon. Sian Powell and Jie Chen look at...
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- May 21, 2013
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The mayor of Seoul, Park Won-soon, may look like an ordinary citizen with an ordinary face and an ordinary haircut, but he is no ordinary government official.
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The week's top 10 album downloads on iTunes
1 Neck Of The Woods, Silversun Pickups
2 Blown Away, Carrie Underwood
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The week's top 10 song downloads on iTunes
1 We Found You (featuring Calvin Harris), Rihanna
2 Sexy and I Know It, LMFAO
3 Someone Like You, Adele
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Entrepreneur David Tang Wing-cheung is on a mission to help the rich and famous set the record straight.
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Thousands of students and other Chinese gathered at various points along President Hu Jintao's way in the United States, often in biting wind and sub-zero temperatures, to cheer and support him...
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Filipino youth voting for the first time packed polling stations yesterday - and they brought their cellphones with them.
From the moment the polls opened at 7am, cyberspace was...
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If it can happen to the president of the United States, identity theft, it seems, can happen to any of us.
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