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Why Facebook Would Have Won If China Were a Free Market
Part 1: Why Facebook Would Have Won If China Were a Free Market (Kai Lukoff) Part 2: Why Facebook Would Have Failed Even if China Were a Free Market (Alvin Graylin, CEO of mInfo Inc.) Note: Facebook...
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Why Facebook Would Have Failed Even If China Were a Free Market
Part 1: Why Facebook Would Have Won If China Were a Free Market (Kai Lukoff) Part 2: Why Facebook Would Have Failed Even if China Were a Free Market (Alvin Graylin, CEO of mInfo Inc.) Some hypothesize...
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Mark Zuckerberg’s China Curiosity
Mark Zuckerberg has now met with Baidu, China Mobile, Sina, and Alibaba as he explores China’s unique internet landscape. He has a strong natural curiosity towards China and is coming in with a...
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Coming Soon: Tencent’s “International” Social Network
Tencent recently announced an international social network, with a beta version coming in early 2011. This follows the launch of QQi, the international version of the QQ instant messenger. So is...
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China’s Top 15 Social Networks
China’s social networking landscape is diverse and thriving. No single player is nearly as dominant as Facebook in the U.S. and there’s a long tail of networks for different users (urban and rural) and...
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Why Renren is NOT “The Facebook of China”
Renren is preparing for an IPO today at a $4+ billion dollar valuation. We can also prepare for a billion articles selling Renren as “The Facebook of China.” Here’s why that’s NOT true. 1) Facebook is...
View ArticleInside Tencent Weibo [iChinaStock Slideshare]
Our team at iChinaStock created a slideshare “Inside Tencent Weibo.” In the process, it became clear that it’s impossible to introduce Tencent Weibo independently of Tencent’s other social services:...
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War of the Weibos: Sina Attacks, Tencent Defends
In the weibo wars, Sina is attacking while Tencent is defending. Sina Weibo is acquiring new users for Sina, while Tencent is channeling existing users to a new service. An infographic by Edelman...
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How Active Are China’s Top Social Networks?
Internet companies are terribly secretive about key figures including total registered users, and the most crucial one, monthly active users. The figures that are released they tend to be exaggerated...
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