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Sina Weibo
Why Did China’s Foreign Ministry Make Its Debut on Weibo?
By Muhsin Puthan Purayil
Zai Jian, Peppa Pig
By Biyun Song
Chinese Internet Law: What the West Doesn’t See
By Jan Fell
China’s Weibo Hires 1000 ‘Supervisors' to Censor Content
By Charlotte Gao
Farewell VPNs & Independent Multimedia Content: China Vows to Clear Network Space
By DD Wu
China Tightens Censorship: Farewell, Celebrity Gossip?
By DD Wu
Why Everyone Should Support China’s Banned Feminist Voice Group
By Lotus Ruan
China’s Defense Budget to Grow 7-8 Percent
By Shannon Tiezzi
Chinese Nationalist Sentiment After the US South China Sea Patrol
By Nhung Bui
The Tianjin Explosion, As Chronicled on Chinese Social Media
By Shannon Tiezzi
In China, India and Pakistan Make PR Pushes
By Mu Chunshan
Chinese Authorities Snuff out Last Online Remnants of the New York Times
By David Dawson
Chinese Media and the Urumqi Bombing: Censorship in Action
By Shannon Tiezzi
Maoming Protests Continue in Southern China
By Shannon Tiezzi
Wen Yunchao: 'Absolutely No Improvements' in Dissident Arrests Under Xi
By Tyler Roney
Change and Control in China's Media: Interview With David Bandurski
By Tyler Roney
China's Sudden WeChat Crackdown
By Tyler Roney
Why China’s New Rich Want to Emigrate
Two new surveys show that Chinese entrepreneurs are increasingly looking to live and invest abroad.
China Intensifies Crackdown on Social Media Rumors
Weibo users are being arrested for spreading conspiracy theories, asking questions and mixing up statistics.
Xi Jinping: China's First Social Media President?
If Xi is able to master social media to serve his own ends his power and ability to craft policy could grow.
Weibo Spawns "Wei-diplomacy"
The popular Twitter-like site is used by Chinese citizens, foreign diplomats, and government officials in remarkably innovative ways.
China’s New Political Class: The People
“Chinese citizens are making their voices heard on the Internet and their actions felt on the streets.”
Bo and the Kingdom of Rumors
The firing of Bo Xilai puzzled many. By refusing to properly explain, the Communist Party is making it worse.
Intellectual Microblog Exodus?
Leading academics have this month abandoned microblog Sina Weibo over free speech worries. Will more follow?