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droopyEyelids on Oct 31, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Foolish and Backward Nation (2012)

"44,000 retweets"

What the hell was this ever written about? 44k retweets in China? How many posts get 44k retweets every 60 seconds in China? I'd guess it's in the double digits.

nikatwork on Oct 31, 2016 [–]

Twitter is blocked in China.

e: my bad, TFA also uses these exact words.

XaYdEk on Oct 31, 2016 | [–]

Yes it is. He means the Chinese 'equivalent' which is called Weibo.

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