Tag Archives: social media

L’Àsia: l’avantguarda de la moda, i el mercat, dels selfies

El fenomen dels selfies és global, d’això ja no ens queda cap dubte. A l’Àsia, però, és un moviment extremadament popular que creix per moments. Està l’Àsia marcant la tendència del que arribarà a Europa en un futur pròxim? És complicat saber-ho, però no està de més tenir-hi un ull a sobre.

Cómo convertir un museo en un relato: la experiencia del #Thyssen140

¿Para qué sirve Twitter? Puede no servir para nada, claro, y puede servir para casi todo. Cada día surgen nuevas ideas, nuevos usos y formatos aplicados a las áreas más diversas, también a la comunicación. En este caso, hablamos del mundo del arte. Hace unos meses, Guillermo Solana, director artístico del museo Thyssen, se propuso […]

Com convertir un museu en un relat: l’experiència del #Thyssen140

Per què serveix Twitter? Pot no servir per res, és clar, i pot servir per gairebé tot. Cada dia sorgeixen noves idees, nous usos i formats aplicats a les àrees més diverses, també a la comunicació. En aquest cas, parlem del món de l’art. Fa uns mesos, Guillermo Solana, director artístic del museu Thyssen, es […]

What’s on China social media?

What are China netizens up to? The two stories of the week, the nice but fake detention of ten ‘jiefang’ agents in Beijing and the Nobel prize Mo Yan’s words on censorship, seen through China social media… in English! Hope you enjoy them! [View the story “What’s on China social media?” on Storify]

What’s on China social media?

What are China netizens up to? Media policies, “healthy” lunch scandal, Most Horrid People 2012… Here you have my latest selection of current discussions, memes and controversies going on… in English! Hope you enjoy them! [View the story “What’s on China social media?” on Storify]

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What’s up on China’s social media?

What are China netizens up to? Rumours on political reforms, hilarious fails, memes and a netizen detained for posting a joke on Twitter. Here you have my latest selection of current discussions, memes and controversies going on… in English! Hope you enjoy them! [View the story “What’s up on China’s social media?” on Storify] Image […]

Did News Story on Riches of China’s Premier Weaken Reformists?

The hot pot of Chinese politics is still boiling madly after the 18th National Congress of the Communist Party and the leadership transition that took place in Beijing on November 14, 2012. Many see the composition of the new Politburo Standing Committee as a defeat for outgoing President Hu Jintao, who failed to see his […]

China: Bizarre Power Triangle – Sina, the Government and Netizens

Posted on Global Voices on July 31, 2012. Before we get into the rather bizarre power triangle that has come to define Internet communications and technology in China, let’s introduce you to the three characters in this story: Sina: China’s leading Internet company  which is traded on NASDAQ, owns Sina Weibo, the Chinese social network often described as […]

YouTube Show Brings China’s Social Media to an English Audience

Posted on Global Voices on July 17, 2012. Want to know what’s going on on China’s social media but cannot speak Chinese? Keep on reading, then. It’s been four months since Elle Lee (@ElleIconLee) and Casey Lau (@hypercasey) opened a YouTube channel to broadcast Weibo Today, a weekly online show spotlighting trending topics from China’s […]

China: New vBlog Weibo Today

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dexM2Sw_YPI&feature=relmfu

Want to know what happens on China’s social networks but don’t speak Chinese? Blogger Elle Lee has launched its new vBlog Weibo Today, a weekly online show in English where she points out the hottest topics on China’s social networks.

Published on Global Voices.