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This chapter aims to demonstrate empirically the challenges posed by Chinese cyber-nationalism in the practice of e-diplomacy on Weibo.
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Jiang, Y. (2017). A Close Case Study: Kunming Terror Attack and Embassy’s e-Diplomacy via Weibo. In: Social Media and e-Diplomacy in China. Palgrave Pivot, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-59358-0_5
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