{"id":2922,"date":"2014-09-06T18:43:47","date_gmt":"2014-09-06T18:43:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/?p=2922"},"modified":"2014-09-06T18:43:47","modified_gmt":"2014-09-06T18:43:47","slug":"how-israel-is-winning-the-social-media-war-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/how-israel-is-winning-the-social-media-war-in-china","title":{"rendered":"How Israel is winning the social media war in China"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 14px;color: #444444;line-height: 1.7\">PETER CAI 2 SEP, 7:05 AM<\/span><br \/>\nThe ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine has captivated and polarised international opinion. While Israeli fighter jets were pulverising buildings with &#8220;precision weapons&#8221; <!--more-->and Hamas was firing rockets at Israel, they were also waging another all out information war on social media.<\/p>\n<p>Pro-Palestinian left-wing journalists and American evangelical Christians are exchanging verbal slingshots with hash tags such as #israelunderfire or #prayforgaza. Gilad Lotan, the chief scientist at Betaworks, created a fascinating coloured network graph of Twitter traffic after the Israeli bombing of a UN school in Beit Hanoun.<\/p>\n<p>The graph shows \u201cpro-Palestinian\u201d tweets clustering around the BBC and former Guardian columnist Glenn Greenwald. On the other end, blue lines representing \u201cpro-Israeli\u201d social media posts crowd together around pro-Israeli media as well as American Tea Party supporters.<\/p>\n<p>Though there has been considerable discussion about the Israeli-Palestinian social media war in English-language dominated social media, there has been little discussion of another information war being waged on Chinese social media.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessspectator.com.au\/article\/2014\/9\/2\/china\/how-israel-winning-social-media-war-china\">For detail please visit here<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PETER CAI 2 SEP, 7:05 AM The ongoing con &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/how-israel-is-winning-the-social-media-war-in-china\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mi_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[110],"tags":[1343,852,177],"views":3345,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2922"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2922"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2922\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2924,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2922\/revisions\/2924"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chinesepen.org\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}