This document discusses social media in China and how it compares to social media in other countries. Some of the key points made are: - Social media in China is widely popular among young, urban users despite some censorship. Many users, including women, are active. - Online games and social networking sites (SNS) like Tencent, Qzone, and RenRen have hundreds of millions of users each. - China's virtual goods market within online games is estimated at $5 billion annually, much larger than in the US. - Chinese social media has been innovative through copying ideas from elsewhere and combining them, as well as through addressing constraints and understanding local users. Examples discussed include farming games and dating