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China’s Sina Weibo Logs 119M Olympics-Inspired Tweets On Opening Day

The Realtime Report

Sina Weibo, a Twitter-like microblogging platform in China, logged 119 million Olympics-related messages on the first day of the 2012 Olympic Games. The specific criteria for the 119 million posts were not named, but the number most likely includes retweets and comments. Nearly all posts came from China (114 million), with 2.4