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Demographic Profiles of China’s Top Social Networking Sites

Users China’s top social networking sites are quite young, about 80% of which are between 20-34 years old according to Enfordesk’s data in September this year.

Tencent Reports 530M Qzone Users and 233M Weibo Users

Tencent’s social media assets achieved a solid growth in the second quarter of 2011 according to its Q2 finance report. At the end of the second quarter of 2011, active user accounts of Tencent IM platform amounted to 701.9 million, representing a quarter-on-quarter increase of 4.1%. For Qzone, active user accounts increased by 5.1% on [...]

Baidu Launched Bookmarking Tool Baidu Share

Baidu has launched a bookmarking tool in beta called “Baidu Share”. Users can choose three styles; button style, text/icon style and flowing window style as shown below: Users can share content with Baidu Share at sixteen popular social networking sites including:

QZone Active Users Over 500 Million

Last week at the sixth China Webmasters Conference, Tencent’s product director claimed that, QZone has over 500 million active users with 32.2% market share in China’s social networking market. And, Tencent’s recently launched social networking site Pengyou has over 100 million active users.

Tencent Launched Social Networking Site: “Friends”

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Tencent last week launched a new social networking website in China called “Peng You” which means “Friends” in English. Pengyou clearly targets two groups of audience, “students” and “white collar workers”. At first login, users will be asked to select which group they belong to: The “students” SNS features come from Tencent’s previous product called [...]