Now, I just want to say 'Sorry' to Egypt, " commented weibo user "Net bug jing jing.
After the Chinese government blocked Twitter in 2009, Sina launched its own microblogging service called Weibo.
FORBES: Ron Conway, Yuri Milner, Accel and Sequoia Jump To Invest In Chinese Incubator
Alibaba was also granted options to buy up to 30% of Weibo in the future.
FORBES: Alibaba Buys 18% Of "China's Twitter" Weibo For $586 Mln
Just last week, Weibo was forced to suspend users at the behest of the Chinese government.
FORBES: Ron Conway, Yuri Milner, Accel and Sequoia Jump To Invest In Chinese Incubator
's Weibo microblogging service, Mr. Yu pressed Chinese authorities to better protect Chinese fishermen.
In the options parameter of this new method, pass nil to access Twitter and Weibo accounts.
ENGADGET: Apple seeds iOS 6 beta 4 to developers: here's the changelog
Weibo shows up in the Settings app only if a Chinese keyboard is enabled.
ENGADGET: Apple seeds iOS 6 beta 4 to developers: here's the changelog
Luckily, more details of this WCDMA device have been trickling out of Sina Weibo since then.
Deloitte China's Weibo career page, launched in 2010, now has more than 48, 500 users following it.
Investors like to compare Weibo to Twitter because of the 140-character limit and its popular appeal.
With the expanded blog feature, one Weibo post can contain far more information than one tweet.
With the launch of the official Weibo.com, registered users for Weibo recently surpassed 140 million.
The row provoked heated debate on Sina Weibo - one of China's Twitter equivalents.
Buy42.com now has a fast-growing following on Sina Weibo, the Chinese version of Twitter.
FORBES: Can China Lead The Development Of The Shared Value Economy?
Weibo users immediately pounced, noting that there were other anti-Apple postings around that time.
FORBES: Did China Just Declare War On Apple? Sure Looks Like It.
But microblogs, or weibo - short-message services similar to Twitter - have become hugely popular.
Sina has become quite the sensation in China due to its microblogging platform known as Weibo.
FORBES: Earnings For China's Sina Corporation Could Disappoint
Sina Weibo tends to attract users who are highly educated and live in urban areas.
WSJ: Chinese Watch Debate Online, Take to Sina Weibo With Commentary
Sina Weibo, which says it has more than 400 million users, has verified Bryant's account.
BBC: US basketball star Kobe Bryant joins China's Sina Weibo
The word "coup" was a blocked search term on Weibo as of Tuesday evening.
It provides services mainly through Sina.com (online news and content), Weibo.com (microblog) and Sina Mobile.
FORBES: Sina Can Weibo Its Way To $67 Despite Being Cautious On Ad Spending
He now has nearly 2.5 million Weibo followers, compared with less than 650, 000 on Twitter.
Some of our players have become active in Weibo, which is a Chinese Twitter.
Baidu will have a cloud service, which stores data on the internet, with preinstalled Weibo app.
"Finding an apartment to rent is driving me crazy, " she wrote on her Weibo account last summer.
"China's first lady is no longer an old lady, " said another Weibo message from lawyer Zhang Haimiao.
Sina is a company which is under very tight Chinese government supervision, yet they developed Sina Weibo.
FORBES: How The Internet Plays Key Role In China's New Long March To Modernization
Sina's Weibo site had 227 million user accounts at the end of September, the latest number available.
应用推荐