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CHINA - 2023/02/15: In this photo illustration, the Chinese social media platform Weibo logo is seen displayed on a smartphone with an economic stock exchange index graph in the background. (Photo ...

Weibo Corporation (NASDAQ:WB), often referred to as China’s Twitter (now rebranded as X) counterpart, reportedly plans to mandate top influencers, those with more than one million followers, to ...

China's recent economic journey has been symbolised by 'tech-Darwinism', where a fitter, leaner tech offering has supplanted and replaced an inferior competitor. The dramatic rise of Tencent's phone ...

As war rages in Israel and Gaza, Chinese social media users have come out in support of Palestine. Their criticism of Israel on Weibo emerged in tandem with barbed comments aimed at the US. The ...

Chinese microblogging site Weibo Corp. is planning to ask its more influential users to display their real names to the public, a move that could encroach on online privacy in the world’s biggest ...

Chinese microblogging site Weibo Corp. is asking some of its users not to post negative content about the economy, a move that underscores concerns about sputtering domestic growth. The social media ...