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Weibo, which means micro blog in Chinese, is a Chinese Twitter-like online networking tool. Hundreds of millions of netizens across China use Weibo as a platform to exchange information and voice opinions on social issues in a nation under strict news censorship.
- Spokesman’s office makes first post 10 years after platform opened, as bureaucrats ‘wake up’ to importance of new media
Family of Wu Shuai made a crowdfunding request after the 33-year-old comic suffered a brain haemorrhage.
Family of Wu Shuai made a crowdfunding request after the 33-year-old comic suffered a brain haemorrhage.
Shaanxi and Hubei provinces are focus of drivers’ concerns after Tuesday’s events, while space centre in Shanxi says it successfully sent two satellites into space.
Shaanxi and Hubei provinces are focus of drivers’ concerns after Tuesday’s events, while space centre in Shanxi says it successfully sent two satellites into space.
Dispute broke out when surgeon refused to deal with queue-jumping spouse who walked away from clash with a broken rib.
Dispute broke out when surgeon refused to deal with queue-jumping spouse who walked away from clash with a broken rib.
Authorities vow to crack down on condom maker’s ‘vulgar’ promotions after campaign with bubble tea brand features innuendos about ‘cheese on lips’.
Authorities vow to crack down on condom maker’s ‘vulgar’ promotions after campaign with bubble tea brand features innuendos about ‘cheese on lips’.
Screen and stage star silenced after controversy and apology over remarks about Japanese imperialism as social media company reminds users to follow regulations on content.
Screen and stage star silenced after controversy and apology over remarks about Japanese imperialism as social media company reminds users to follow regulations on content.
Social media ban on same-sex discussion forum reversed after weekend of protest.
Social media ban on same-sex discussion forum reversed after weekend of protest.
The company that operated the blog “S. Shengunju. S” was ordered to pay Soho China 200,000 yuan in damages by a district court in Beijing
The company that operated the blog “S. Shengunju. S” was ordered to pay Soho China 200,000 yuan in damages by a district court in Beijing
It’s recognised guidance to work with various smaller influencers rather than one big KOL
It’s recognised guidance to work with various smaller influencers rather than one big KOL
Company bows to pressure one day after its policy of using smart bracelets to keep track of idle workers is revealed, says cleaners will no longer be sent alerts if they don’t move enough on the job.
Company bows to pressure one day after its policy of using smart bracelets to keep track of idle workers is revealed, says cleaners will no longer be sent alerts if they don’t move enough on the job.
Film and television star touches raw nerve with Weibo audience and invites backlash with online discussion of suffering in Second Opium War and Japanese occupation.
Film and television star touches raw nerve with Weibo audience and invites backlash with online discussion of suffering in Second Opium War and Japanese occupation.
People’s Bank of China asks police authority to look into speculation it was planning to cut the required reserve ratio after it spread on the likes of WeChat and Weibo on Friday.
People’s Bank of China asks police authority to look into speculation it was planning to cut the required reserve ratio after it spread on the likes of WeChat and Weibo on Friday.
Interest from Chinese social media giants cited for 12 per cent increase in media outreach at annual event for luxury watchmakers and jewellery manufacturers.
Interest from Chinese social media giants cited for 12 per cent increase in media outreach at annual event for luxury watchmakers and jewellery manufacturers.
Morning group dances are popular in China but the music adds to urban clamor, so a video of a group in Chongqing who wear headsets is drawing online attention and praise.
Morning group dances are popular in China but the music adds to urban clamor, so a video of a group in Chongqing who wear headsets is drawing online attention and praise.
Authorities dismiss ‘hateful’ internet post, while Jiangsu fire chiefs say none of their crews were among 78 dead in Thursday’s disaster.
Authorities dismiss ‘hateful’ internet post, while Jiangsu fire chiefs say none of their crews were among 78 dead in Thursday’s disaster.
The company, which has used the name for four years, says it was startled to receive angry messages from commenters.
The company, which has used the name for four years, says it was startled to receive angry messages from commenters.
Louis Vuitton, Gucci and Saint Laurent have all turned to Fan, who has almost 5 million Weibo followers, for help in reaching Chinese consumers
Louis Vuitton, Gucci and Saint Laurent have all turned to Fan, who has almost 5 million Weibo followers, for help in reaching Chinese consumers
- Online influencers try to gain an advantage from homeless man’s wisdom and learning, but he says all he cares about is reading.
- Online influencers try to gain an advantage from homeless man’s wisdom and learning, but he says all he cares about is reading.
Shopworker’s bad day made worse by man she thought was flirting with her and, after police reprimand, she agrees to pay customer’s US$450 medical bill.
Shopworker’s bad day made worse by man she thought was flirting with her and, after police reprimand, she agrees to pay customer’s US$450 medical bill.
Inclusion of language on school curriculum has ‘cost children their childhoods’, Hua Qianfang says.
Inclusion of language on school curriculum has ‘cost children their childhoods’, Hua Qianfang says.
Young boys seemingly accused of various crimes, including one wearing Mao suit in decades-old picture, after Zhenxiong police decided their facial features would be unchanged with more recent photos not available.
Young boys seemingly accused of various crimes, including one wearing Mao suit in decades-old picture, after Zhenxiong police decided their facial features would be unchanged with more recent photos not available.
Chinese key opinion leaders more easily generate direct sales from fans because the line between entertainment and commerce is more blurred in China.
Chinese key opinion leaders more easily generate direct sales from fans because the line between entertainment and commerce is more blurred in China.
After learning that a 22-year-old student travelling to Kenya came from a well-to-do family, some posted harshly judgmental comments online.
After learning that a 22-year-old student travelling to Kenya came from a well-to-do family, some posted harshly judgmental comments online.
Company has stopped producing the packaging carrying a ‘consumer quote’ saying its Vitamin A&D Calcium Milk can help enlarge cup size from A to D.
Company has stopped producing the packaging carrying a ‘consumer quote’ saying its Vitamin A&D Calcium Milk can help enlarge cup size from A