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Big data analysis: Worldwide trending topics in 2016

China Global Television Network (CGTN) has compiled a list of the most-discussed topics in 2016 from domestic and international social media platforms of major global media networks, using big data to analyze the stories that gained the most attention and interaction.

 

As we head into 2017, we reflect on this year’s 16 of the most discussed stories online, with a special focus on China and the world – from Fidel Castro’s death in Cuba, the refugee crisis in Europe, to the South China...

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Related topics : internal social media platforms / network analysis social media

Social media impacts China-Africa ties

The use of social media is continuing to gain momentum across Africa. People across the continent are more drawn to Facebook and Twitter, while Chinese use Weibo and QQ. Despite the different apps, social media is profoundly impacting ties between the two regions. It's hoped that at some point in the future, the two regions would be able to share their social media experiences on similar platforms to further enhance interaction.

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Related topics : social media platforms in china / using social media / social media media

US government wants to check Chinese visitor's social media profiles

The Trump administration is proposing to ask Chinese holders of long-term US business and visitor visas traveling to the US to disclose what social media platforms they use, according to the website Politico. Trump is also planning to issue a revised version of his temporary travel ban targeting Muslim countries. What is he trying to achieve? Will it really make America more secure? For more analysis, The Point talks to Timothy Hagle from University of Iowa and David Leopold, former president...

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Russian FM spokeswoman criticizes the US on social media site

A Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has criticized the United States on social media for disrespecting international law. The spokeswoman took to Facebook to respond to US President Barack Obama's statement about his biggest mistake in office being that he didn't plan properly for the consequences in Libya. Zakharova wrote, "The problem is in the absence of the legal basis for actions". Zakharova also wrote on the site that the United States had violated international...

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Facebook’s 10-year plan pushes the boundaries of imagination… and online business

Social-networking giant Facebook has laid out a 10-year blueprint including artificial intelligence, chat bots and a heavy dose of virtual reality at its F8 Developer conference, its biggest of the year, in San Francisco. With more than 900 million active monthly users, Facebook Messenger is the fastest growing application in the US.

But now, Mark Zuckerberg is targeting businesses.

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2016 in Review: Social media users rally behind abused woman, help her get justice

On April 3, a young woman being abused by a man in a Beijing hotel caught the attention of Chinese people on social media. The woman, surnamed Meng, was dragged and mishandled as onlookers, including hotel staff, looked sluggishly – until a female guest at the hotel rushed to rescue her from the aggressor. Though the police arrived on scene, they refused to file a case. They said Meng was physically unharmed and nothing was stolen; they also dismissed the man’s act as he was intoxicated....

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Related topics : youtube social media / social media help

21/02/2017: US border social media checks & China’s talent introduction policy

The Trump administration is proposing to ask travelers to the US to disclose what social media platforms they use. What are they trying to achieve with this? Will it really make America more secure?

As Beijing tries to attract 1,000 high-end global experts before 2020, by bringing in a talent introduction policy, what success has it already had; and how can it help Chinese start-up companies prosper?

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Room with a View: Social media’s hottest topics in 2016

CGTN anchor Wang Yizhi guides you through this year’s hottest social media topics, China’s biggest stories and global headlines with special guests and sharp opinions. What were your highlights of 2016?

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Social media and the Sydney siege suspect

The hostage situation was unique in the way the gunman used social media to broadcast his message. It began long before he set foot in the cafe. CCTV's Jim Spellman reported from Washington DC.

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Hospital proposal touches hearts on China’s social media

A man proposing to his girlfriend with terminal breast cancer has touched many hearts of China's social media. The couple in Sichuan has been dating for 6 years. The hospital staff made arrangements for the proposal and donated for the wedding.

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