Weibo

• Yahoo becomes latest foreign tech company to pull out of China

  Recent government moves to expand its control over tech companies generally, including its domestic giants, may have tipped the scales for Yahoo.

  World

  Nov 2, 2021
  
• Social media plays major role in 2019 federal election

  Social media is playing a bigger role in the election campaign than ever before and that has forced Canadian federal party leaders to change the way they communicate to their followers.

  Politics

  Oct 21, 2019
  
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• NBA-China series ends as Lakers, Nets head home after preseason games

  China's relationship with the NBA was fractured following a pro-Hong Kong tweet by Houston Rockets General Manager Daryl Morey — and it's now unclear if it can be mended.

  World

  Oct 12, 2019
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• Trudeau kicks off China trip with visit to social media giant Sina Weibo’s HQ

  Trudeau is taking part in a panel discussion at the home of the Chinese microblogging platform that has become more popular than Twitter.

  Canada

  Dec 3, 2017
• Chinese official fired after calling Mao ‘a devil’ on social media

  An official in China was fired after calling Mao Zedong a "devil" and called the annual commemoration of Mao's birthday "the world's largest cult activity".

  World

  Jan 16, 2017
• No room for bags, but space for a flight attendant: airline under fire for ‘initiation’

  An airline is under fire for photos of flight attendants lying in the overhead baggage compartment, in a purported initiation ritual. But for flight crew working for other airlines, that's fodder for Instagram.

  Consumer

  Oct 13, 2015