Two New Lists of Sina Weibo's Banned Search Terms

CDT’s recently launched Sina Weibo banned search term project has been growing with some very interesting findings. Below are two latest lists uncovered and tested by the CDT team. The following list was originally done on November 2 [using simplified characters]. Current-event related: “leadership ...
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Andrew Chubb says:

November 14, 2011 at 5:48 AM

Zhu Rongji 朱镕基 has been “harmonized” since at least November 7. However, users can get results easily by just dropping the 朱 and searching for 镕基.

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November 15, 2011 at 7:17 AM

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