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Twitter courts China firms despite being blocked

Published Wed, May 27, 2015 · 09:50 PM

Shanghai

DESPITE being blocked in China, Twitter is courting Chinese companies to buy advertising space on its service used by more than 300 million people elsewhere in the world.

This week, the popular microblog platform has made presentations to prospective Chinese clients in Shanghai on the sidelines of the inaugural Consumer Electronics Show Asia.

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