Sina Weibo is the most popular microblog website in China. It looks like a hybrid of Facebook and Twitter but has more unique features. It combines almost all available functions on Twitter and the networking features of Facebook. It consumes 90% market shares of China’s microblogging services, with more than 140 million users in less than 2 years, while Twitter gained 200 million users in less than 5 years. Launched in 2009, Weibo has 600 millions registered users in 2013 and 156 million monthly active users till August, 2014.
Sina Weibo was launched not only as a hybrid of Twitter and Facebook, but also with unique features.
Sina Weibo launched the service of Big “V”. The V stood for VIP and verification.
Sina Weibo launched the new feature of photo processing.
Real name, ID number and phone number were required for registration.
Weibo was shut down for three days by China government.
Sina Weibo introduced the first social media community code of practice
A Chinese official was exposed corrupt on Weibo and got sentenced as a result.
Weibo played an important role in response to the natural disaster.
The UK prime minister posted his first Weibo before his trip to China. His account gained 150,000 followers in four days.
An apology over extramarital affair breaks the Weibo record.
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