Tag: Microblogs

China’s Internet: A Giant Cage

This week’s edition of The Economist features an epic special report by Gady Epstein on social, political, commercial, technical and international aspects of China’s Internet. From his introduction: THIRTEEN YEARS AGO Bill Clinton, then America’s president, said that trying to control the internet in China would be like trying to “nail Jell-O to the wall”. At the time he seemed to be st

April 4, 2013 8:16 PM

Case of Suspended Editor Draws Interest Online

China Media Project’s David Bandurski rounds up online reactions to the suspension of Party journal editor Deng Yuw

April 3, 2013 3:46 PM

Number of Government Weibo Accounts Soars

According to the “2012 Government Microblog Evaluation Report” [zh], the Chinese state drastically increased

March 28, 2013 4:43 PM

Apple, Weibo, and CCTV’s PR Nightmare

After an annual CCTV program last Friday criticized Apple for charging Chinese customers a fee to replace the back cover

March 18, 2013 11:53 PM

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