Sina Weibo Blocks Chinese Premier's Name

Sina Weibo's note saying that according existing regulation, the words could not be published.

Sina Weibo's note saying that according existing regulation, the words could not be published. Screen Shot image

The trial of “Sina Weibo’s Community Administrative Rules” has blocked China Premier's name Wen Jiabao from appearing in Weibo.

1 comment

  • lacompacida

    That’s because it is an obscenity.

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