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  • Google: No news in China today

    If you are in China right now, try doing a search on Google News for "China" (using the international site at Google.com, not Google.cn). Here's our results from Beijing: A little strange for a country where the Olympics are about to finish. The absence of China from news searches does not appear to...
    Posted to Danwei (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-22-2008
  • Web 2.0 Unites Around #080808 Campaign

    August 8, 2008 is here and so is the latest Twitter hashtag (#tag) campaign: #080808 . For those unfamiliar, Twitter is a "microblogging" platform that allows users to post updates to their profiles in 140 characters or less, about the length of typical English sentence or a Chinese paragraph. With Twitter...
    Posted to Danwei (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-07-2008
  • China's First Blogger, Isaac Mao, on the Chinese Blogosphere

    Yesterday, the Guardian published an article written by Isaac Mao titled "China's First Blogger: It Was Just Like a Fairy Story." Isaac rewcenlty spoke at the Guardian's Future of Journalism Conferenc e. In the article, Isaac expounds on his 6 years of blogging in the PRC (over 2300 individual posts...
    Posted to Danwei (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-05-2008
  • Radovan Karadzic's favorite Chinese proverbs

    Dodgy expat The Mutant Palm blog has posted a travel diary about Croatia, Bosnia and Serbia and Chinese people in those places. He starts the post off by noting a Chinese connection on the website of recently arrested suspected war criminal Radovan Karadzic who had assumed the identity of 'Dr Dragan...
    Posted to Danwei (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-03-2008
  • Neocha.com in English on Twitter

    Neocha.com , a social networking site for local Chinese "creatives" (musicians, designers, filmmakers, photographers, animators, etc.) and those interested in Chinese creative communities, has an English language Twitter page , and can be followed at @neocha. Neocha's Twitter page helps non-Chinese language...
    Posted to Danwei (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-30-2008
  • 253 million Internet users and counting

    39.2% of Chinese online go to Internet cafés CNNIC is a state-owned organization that put out official figures about China's Internet. CNNIC counter-intuitively stands for China Internet Network Information Center, and is pronounced 'cynic', which is what you should be when you hear any statistics that...
    Posted to Danwei (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-28-2008
  • Six websites criticized for being "vulgar"

    Too vulgar for citizen's good The Internet Society of China (ISC) sounds like an industry association but is more like an additional tool for the government to keep websites in line: when you hear about Chinese websites signing self-discipline pledges, it's usually under the auspices of this organization...
    Posted to Danwei (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-22-2008
  • Cops and lady boys

    An old Danwei post called China's first police blog is the third result on a Google search for 'China police' . So every now and then, we get desperate pleas for help from poor foreign sods that have been ripped off by Chinese companies, such as this comment left today: We were been cheated by Chen XX...
    Posted to Danwei (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-10-2008
  • Guizhou riots: an overview

    A stroll in Guizhou Chinese state-owned media, journalists, bloggers, and forum posters have all written about the riots that took place in Weng'an, Guizhou Province a week ago. The story, and how it has played out in official and unofficial media, illuminates several aspects of Chinese society and media...
    Posted to Danwei (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-06-2008
  • Celebrities on Sina leave fake fan blog comments

    Ji Sha's blog: "I love you, my whole class loves you" China's biggest blog host Sina has recently upgraded its blogging system. A bug in the new system has caused some revealing and laughable accidents: The real identities of some of the fans who post sugary comments anonymously on some entertainment...
    Posted to Danwei (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-03-2008
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