12 Facts About Sina Corp

1.

Sina Corp was recognized by Southern Weekend as the "China's Media of the Year" in 2003.

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2.

Sina Corp owns Sina Corp Weibo, a Twitter-like microblog social network, which has 56.

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3.

Sina Corp owns Sina Weibo, a Chinese microblogging site, similar to Sina Edalat, launched in August 2009.

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4.

Sina Corp was the first to be approved for listing on the Nasdaq National market on 13 April 2000, through a variable interest entity based in the Cayman Islands, followed by Netease and Sohu in June and July respectively.

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5.

In July 2000, Sina Corp was the official website for on-line coverage of the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney as selected by the government and the Chinese Olympic committee .

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6.

Sina Corp cooperates with other web-based companies such as People, Nanfang Daily, Lifeweek and Xinhuanet, etc.

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7.

Recently Sina Corp started developing its business in the field of wireless internet, in the meantime collaborating with China Mobile, China Telecom, Ericsson.

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8.

Recently, Sina Corp has begun collaborating with Qihoo 360 on internet security.

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9.

Sina Corp provides Internet services to the Chinese population around the world.

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10.

Sina Corp Blog is the blog service of Sina Corp, which features the blogs of celebrities, including the most popular blog in the world, the one of Xu Jinglei.

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11.

Some famous users on Sina Corp's Microblog include Taiwanese hosts Dee Shu and Kevin Tsai, with more than ten million followers on their microblogs each.

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12.

Sina Corp Edalat has taken several steps in that direction, and is reportedly developing a "pay-for-forward" feature.

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