Jiwai.de: The Chinese Twitter with Multimedia Supports

Yesterday, Zhuohuan Li, the founder of Jiwai.de published a post in his blog, which I would like to share with our readers.
Jiwai.de is a Twitter copycat in China, which launched in May 2007 and now one of the top three Twitter-like service in China, after Tencent’s Taotao.com and Fanfou.com. Zhuohuan Li quoted a news [...]

Will Fanfou Gain Momentum as Twitter?

About one month ago, when I wrote a post on Chinese Twitter clones, I thought it is more important for them to inspire viral marketing than to develop rich features. One month later, when I review the development of these websites, I found Fanfou.com has started to build an ecosystem around its service, and become [...]

Jiwai.de and Fanfou: Twins of Twitter in China

Each successful company in silicon valley will have a dozen copycats in China, Twitter is no exception. Popwu is the first Twitter-like service in China, if we don’t count in the tumblelog feature of Weazone and V2ex. Now come Jiwai.de and Fanfou.
At first glance, we can know both Jiwai.de and Fanfou are clones of [...]