Sina and its Twitter-like platform Weibo close operations in Taiwan

[{"selector":"#anim-a459a0c3-5467-4855-b09b-3f02cc041281 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(32.664588216645534%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-2ae443a5-6346-45a0-b959-18ff02b218a4","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":800,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] The owner of Weibo, Sina Corporation, shuts its platforms online in Taiwan. The news was announced on the 1st of July, on Monday.

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[{"selector":"#anim-061f8447-26f8-4224-87c5-8274ee4a4977 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(32.664588216645534%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-3e065d6f-9f44-4d2f-85e2-5485b7e4af93","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":800,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Sina Corporation is a Chinese technology company that runs the Sina Online platform, which is one of four. They are Sina Weibo, Sina Online, Sinanet, and Sina Mobile.

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[{"selector":"#anim-90d4ec3d-64fc-4fa9-84e8-666e985ce916 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(32.664588216645534%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-25cfce07-9176-4496-ac8e-cca56097a9e5","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":800,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] At press time experts suggested that it could be connected to the geopolitical issues that are affecting the country.

[{"selector":"#anim-4d61b8d3-d05c-49de-aaab-25ea2dc3c336 [data-leaf-element=\"true\"]","keyframes":{"transform":["translate3d(32.664588216645534%, 0, 0)","translate3d(0%, 0, 0)"]},"delay":0,"duration":2000,"easing":"cubic-bezier(.3,0,.55,1)","fill":"both"}] [{"selector":"#anim-29b92b93-1520-423b-9dd1-dde09cd26606","keyframes":{"opacity":[0,1]},"delay":800,"duration":600,"easing":"cubic-bezier(0.4, 0.4, 0.0, 1)","fill":"both"}] Recently officials from the U.S. government confirmed that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi would arrive in Taiwan.

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