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The Chinese Wikipedia has been blocked in mainland China since May 2015. [2] Nonetheless, the Chinese Wikipedia is still one of the top ten most active versions of Wikipedia by number of edits and number of editors, [3] [4] due to contributions from users from Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, Singapore, Malaysia, and the Chinese diaspora.
It was launched in June 2023 by former members of Wikimedians of Mainland China as a fork of the Chinese Wikipedia, and has been described as a "Beijing-friendly" version of Wikipedia. [3] The name "Qiuwen", meaning "seeking news" or "seeking knowledge", was once a name for the Chinese edition of Wikipedia Signpost. See zh:Wikipedia:《求闻》.
Wikipedia is 維基百科 / 维基百科 Wéijī Bǎikē, meaning "Wiki Encyclopedia". The Chinese transcription of "Wiki" is composed of two characters: 維 / 维, whose ancient sense refers to "ropes or webs connecting objects", and alludes to the Internet; and 基, meaning "foundations". The name can be interpreted as "the encyclopedia that ...
It is that Chinese people are unable to *express* their views and culture in the Chinese Wikipedia or English Wikipedia or anywhere else, so long as Wikipedia is blocked. Since, I am told, the Chinese wikipedians tend to have more of a "mainland" view of things, as compared to Chinese living in Taiwan or Hong Kong, the ironic effect of the ...
The Chinese Union Version (CUV) (Chinese: 和合本; pinyin: héhéběn; Wade–Giles: ho 2-ho 2-pen 3; lit. 'harmonized/united version') is the predominant translation of the Bible into Chinese used by Chinese Protestants, first published in 1919. The text is now available online.
'Baidu Encyclopedia', also known as Baidu Wiki [1]) is a semi-regulated Chinese-language collaborative online encyclopedia owned by the Chinese technology company Baidu. [2] Modelled after Wikipedia , the beta version was launched on 20 April 2006, [ 2 ] and the official version was launched on 21 April 2008.
In an interview with the BBC in late October 2021, globally-banned WMC member Yan "Techyan" Enming and 6 other users said the user group was attempting to create a "Chinese version of Wikipedia", [21] a platform that would represent Beijing's views on some political issues for people in mainland China to access without a VPN with oversight from ...
China's Wikipedia may refer to: Chinese Wikipedia, the Chinese-language version of Wikipedia; Baidu Baike, a "wiki-like" Chinese-language online encyclopedia; Hudong, another "wiki-like" Chinese-language online encyclopedia; Blocking of Wikipedia in mainland China, China's policy of preventing access to Wikipedia from within the country