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Social networks in China / Xianhui Che (University of Hertfordshire, School of Computer Science, Hatfield, United Kingdom), Barry Ip (Robert Kennedy College, Zurich, Switzerland)

Social Networks in China provides an in-depth guide to Chinese social networks, covering behaviors, usage, key issues, and future developments. Chinese scholarship and cultural idiosyncrasies in technology remain a relatively under-researched area. While such issues may be sporadically reported in p...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ScienceDirect)
Main Authors: Che, Xianhui (Author), Ip, Barry (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, MA, United States : Chandos Publishing, an imprint of Elsevier, [2018]
Edition:First edition.
Series:Chandos social media series.
Subjects:
Online social networks > China.
Online social networks > Social aspects > China.
Online social networks.
Online social networks > Social aspects.
China.
Table of Contents:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. History and development
  • 1.1. Pre-2004: Exploration in the early stage
  • 1.2. 2004
  • 11: The blossoming of social networks
  • 1.3. 2011 to present: Current status
  • 2. WeChat
  • 2.1. miraculous growth
  • 2.2. Substitution for traditional mobile telecom services
  • 2.3. Design highlights
  • 2.4. Official accounts
  • 3. QQ
  • 3.1. Two decades of success
  • 3.2. Endeavour for innovation
  • 3.3. Highlights of features
  • 3.4. QQ vs. WeChat
  • 4. Weibo
  • 4.1. Chinese Twitter
  • 4.2. Design features
  • 4.3. Network and media services
  • 4.4. Social impact
  • 5. Add-on products
  • 5.1. Mobile games
  • 5.2. Financial services
  • 5.3. Lifestyle services
  • 6. Orders and regulations
  • 6.1. Governmental media censorship
  • 6.2. Public efforts
  • 7. Future development
  • 7.1. Global competitions
  • 7.2. Social business.

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