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China Government's Growing Weibo Footprint

Categories: East Asia, China, Governance

The number of Chinese government Weibo accounts has soared over the past few years and will continue to be so. Via China Digital Times [1]:

The survey by the Chinese Academy of Governance found that by December 20, 2012, a total of 176,700 Weibo accounts had been opened by government organs and officials on the four major domestic Weibo service providers.