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James Coomarasamy discusses today's news with guests Naomi Alderman and Martina Stevis.
Duncan Hewitt investigates the impact of microblogging in China, with sites like Sina Weibo now surpassing Twitter's membership.
2/2 Duncan Hewitt concludes his look at the microblogging trend in China.
First broadcast: 17 Jul 2012
1/2 Duncan Hewitt assesses the huge impact of microblogging on China's culture and politics.
First broadcast: 10 Jul 2012
2/2 Duncan Hewitt concludes his look at the microblogging trend in China.
Wed 18 Jul 2012 01:05 GMT BBC World Service
Sina Weibo, a Chinese version of Twitter, is one of the world's most popular social networking sites. And some of the stories it has generated give an interesting glimpse into life in modern China
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