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China’s Top Twitters

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The article below was written by Leslie Jones and me, it was posted on urbanatomy.com. Please go to here for a better edited version and pictures of those famous people.

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For Chinese netizens hungry for information that won’t make it into tightly-controlled traditional media outlets, Twitter is one of the best resources going – along with an assortment of blogs and the forum 1984 BBS. In July 2009, after riots in Xinjiang, the micro-blogging service was blocked. Now, it can only be accessed via proxy server inside China. (more…)

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August 5, 2010 at 8:10 pm Comments (0)

I had dinner with Jack the other night

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I had dinner with Jack the other night, and we started talking, as we usually do, about the various social problems facing China. After talking for a while, he asked me to do a guest post on his blog about some of the ideas I had been talking about. So here I am. (more…)

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