Sensitive Words: Speech Essence Research Center

Sensitive Words: Speech Essence Research Center

As of May 12, the following search terms are blocked on Weibo (not including the “search for user” function).

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Names

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All Chinese-language words are tested using simplified characters. The same terms in traditional characters occasionally return different results.

CDT Chinese runs a project that crowd-sources filtered keywords on Sina Weibo search. CDT independently tests the keywords before posting them, but some searches later become accessible again. We welcome readers to contribute to this project so that we can include the most up-to-date information.

Have a sensitive word tip? Submit it to CDT through this form:

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