May 25, 2012 11:08 AM
Weibo: A Newspaper’s Penance
At midnight on Saturday May 5, Beijing News posted an eerie message on its Weibo page. China Media Project translates: In the still of the deep night, removing that mask of insincerity, we say to our true selves, “I am sorry.” Goodnight. 在夜深人寂时,卸下言不由衷的面具,对真实的自己说声“对不起”。晚安。For thousands of commenters, this cryptic post was a catharsis. On Friday, Beijing News and three other major Beijing newspaper ...May 6, 2012 8:33 PM
Hu Xijin: The Deep End
Global Times Chief Editor Hu Xijin has attracted colorful commentary to his Weibo account since he first said hello in Ma ...
Sensitive Words: Show-Off Girl and More
As of May 15, the following search terms are blocked on Weibo (not including the “search for user” function): Hot Topics: ...
May 24, 2012 7:59 AM
Word of the Week: The Law is not a Shield
Editor’s Note: The Word of the Week comes from China Digital Space’s Grass-Mud Horse Lexicon, a glossary of terms created ...
May 16, 2012 12:00 PM
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