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SHANGHAI, Aug. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- SINA Corporation (NASDAQ GS: SINA), a leading online media company serving China and the global Chinese communities, will announce its unaudited financial results for the second quarter 2012 after the close of market on Wednesday, August 15, 2012. Following the announcement, SINA's management team will host a conference call from 9p.m.-10p.m. Eastern Time on August 15, 2012 (or 9a.m.-10a.m. Beijing Time on August 16, 2012) to present an...

Lee Rannals for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online Two of China's Internet giants are teaming up to share mobile search results and content between their platforms. Baidu, the country's main search engine, is partnering with Sina, which run's the country's most popular micro-blogging social network service. Under the deal, Sina plans to integrate Baidu search into its mobile site, while Baidu will have a cloud service with Sina's preinstalled social network app, Weibo. The...

Michael Harper for redOrbit.com – Your Universe Online The world is becoming increasingly mobile, and as technology continues to advance, our want to take the world with us on the go is satiated. As proof, a new report from the China Internet Network Information Center (CNNIC) has revealed that there are now 538 million Internet users in China, 388 million of which are getting online via their smartphones. To put these numbers in perspective, China has the world’s largest...

BEIJING, June 29, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Sina Leju today issued a report further commenting on Evergrande real estate. On June 21, Citron released a report of 57 pages, which caused Evergrande to be involved in a short-selling disturbance. In the following 84 hours, Evergrande made a complete and continual response to Citron. Sina Leju notes that the disturbance involved the stock markets of Hong Kong and Mainland China with investment banks worldwide finally coming to the aid of...

BEIJING, June 25, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Sina Leju today issued a report further discussing the support received by Evergrande from leading investment banks. On June 21, Evergrande (HK.3333) started the general counterattack on the sudden attack from Citron Research, a short-seller in the U.S.A. Sina Leju notes that following a brief clarification announcement on the same day, Evergrande published another detailed clarification announcement on the next day, rebutting the short-selling...

BEIJING, June 21, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Zinch China today announced a partnership with Sina Weibo (NASDAQ: SINA), the leading "Twitter-plus-Facebook-like" form of social media in China. Under the agreement, Zinch China, a Chegg company, will help undergraduate and graduate programs in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia and other major countries open and manage verified Sina Weibo accounts. Launched in August 2009, Sina's Weibo.com has more than 300 million users...

SHANGHAI, May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- SINA Corporation (NASDAQ GS: SINA), a leading online media company serving China and the global Chinese communities, today announced its unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. First Quarter 2012 Highlights Net revenues increased 6% year over year to $106.2 million. Non-GAAP net revenues increased 6% year over year to $101.5 million, within the Company's guidance of between $101.0 million and $104.0...

SHANGHAI, May 2, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- SINA Corporation (NASDAQ GS: SINA), a leading online media company serving China and the global Chinese communities, will announce its unaudited financial results for the first quarter 2012 after the close of market on Tuesday, May 15, 2012. Following the announcement, SINA's management team will host a conference call from 9p.m. - 10p.m. Eastern Time on May 15, 2012 (or 9a.m. - 10a.m. Beijing Time on May 16, 2012) to present an overview...

SHANGHAI, April 27, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- SINA Corporation (NASDAQ GS: SINA), a leading online media company serving China and the global Chinese communities, today announced that it has filed the Company's Annual Report on Form 20-F for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011 with the U.S. Security and Exchange Commission on April 27, 2012. The annual report on Form 20-F, which contains its audited financial statements, can be accessed on the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov...

Deleted Messages Include Terms Ranging From "Falun Gong" to "Iodized Salt" Researchers in Carnegie Mellon University's School of Computer Science analyzed millions of Chinese microblogs, or "weibos," to uncover a set of politically sensitive terms that draw the attention of Chinese censors. Individual messages containing the terms were often deleted at rates that could vary based on current events or geography. The study is the first large-scale analysis of political content censorship...