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Sina Corp. gained, helping Chinese shares traded in New York to a five-month high, after analysts recommended buying the nation's Internet companies as users climb and their stock trades cheaper than peers in the U.S. Sina, which runs the Twitter-like Weibo service in China, jumped the most in two weeks, while E-Commerce China Dangdang Inc.

Sina Corp. gained, helping Chinese shares traded in New York to a five-month high, after analysts recommended buying the nation's Internet companies as users climb and their stock trades cheaper than peers in the U.S. Sina, which runs the Twitter-like Weibo service in China, jumped the most in two weeks, while E-Commerce China Dangdang Inc., ... (more)

Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel , one standout is the SPDR S&P China ETF where we have detected an approximate $63.9 million dollar inflow - that's a 8.1% increase week over week in outstanding units .

Sina 's stock had its "buy" rating reaffirmed by Jefferies Group in a research note issued on Monday.

A rumour that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was assassinated in Beijing has spread across social media websites all over the world.

Microsoft : Microsoft next generation Xbox will include a Wii U-like touchscreen controller, reports Xbox World magazine.

While state-run media remained largely silent about the alleged defection attempt by Chongqing's controversial ex-police chief and ally of rising political star Bo Xilai, mainland web users went wild A search for the name Wang Lijun on Sina's wildly popular microblog service returned more than 540,000 hits yesterday, as mainland internet users were ... (more)

The upcoming regulation requiring micro blog users to register with their real identities has yet to set procedures for overseas users, China Daily has found.

Sina has launched a new social TV platform, Kandian.com, which enables users to post clips or images of the television content they are watching to their Weibo accounts.

Sina Corp. : Maxim views Beijing city government's March 16 deadline for Weibo's real name registration as a potentially significant negative for SINA as it sees no assurance to how many existing users are willing to comply due to jeopardizing their identity to both government surveillance and criminal attempt.

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Research analysts at Maxim Group decreased their price target on shares of Sina from $55.00 to $51.00 in a report issued on Wednesday.

MusicDish*China Sponsors China Connect 2012 In Paris Over 20 speakers from China and Europe will gather to highlight western advertisers crucial marketing stakes Music media and marketing company MusicDish LLC announced that its Asian brand MusicDish*China would sponsor this year's China Connect conference at the Centre Culturel de Chine in Paris ... (more)

When it comes to China, Facebook should consider itself forewarned. Cracking the world's biggest internet population might seem an obvious ambition for the social networking giant as it trumpets its global growth before a $5 billion initial public offering, but the chances it will succeed look slim.

Potential microbloggers, as well as those who already have Weibo accounts, are required to register their real identities by March 16, or face being banned from posting and forwarding messages, authorities in Beijing said Tuesday.

SINA Corporation : The Chinese government is requiring real name registration for all SinaA Weibo users on March 16.

Sohu.com Inc. tumbled the most in two years, and an index of Chinese U.S.-traded stocks dropped from a five-month high, as the owner of China's third-biggest search engine posted an unexpected decline in profit.

The Chinese mainland still lags behind Taiwan, South Korea, Japan and some other economies in Web use despite recent official statistics showing it already has more than 500 million netizens.

Tudou Holdings Ltd. surged the most ever in New York, driving an index of U.S.-traded Chinese stocks to a seventh weekly gain, after the company announced an improved video platform with Weibo, a Twitter-like service with 250 million users.

Tech stocks were strong in yesterday's session, with significant gains in the Social Media/Networking stocks.