Mike Kent is Head of Department and a senior lecturer in the Internet Studies Department at Curtin University, AustraliaKatie Ellis is a senior research fellow in the Internet Studies Department and convenor of the Critical Disability Studies Research Network at Curtin University, AustraliaJian Xu is a research fellow at the School of Communications and Creative Arts at Deakin University, Australia

• Foreword Michael Keane 1. Chinese social media todayMike Kent, Katie Ellis and Jian XuPart I: Chinese Social Media and the Public2. Micro-philanthropy and new grassroots associations: Social media and the rights discourse in China.Haiqing Yu3.Social media and legitimization tactics of grassroots NGOs in China: A case study of Love Save PneumoconiosisDianlin Huang4. The "Making" of online celebrity – A case Study of Chinese rural same-sex male couple Anwei and YebinTianyang Zhou and Lianrui Jia5. Populist sentiments and digital ethos in the social media space: Revelations of Weibo celebrities in ChinaZixue Tai, Xiaolong Liu and Jiang LiangPart II: Chinese Social Media and (Re)Presentation6. Framing food safety issues in China: The interplay of official discourse and civil discourse Yang Wang7. Face-work on social media: The presentation of self on Renren and FacebookXiaoli Tian8. RenRen and social capital in contemporary ChinaNaziat Choudhury and David HolmesPart III: Chinese Social Media and Disability9. WeChat and the Voice Donor campaign: an example of ‘doing good’ on social mediaMike Kent, Katie Ellis, Joy Zhang, and He Zhang10. Accessibility in China: a Peep at a Leopard through a tubeYao Ding and G. Anthony Giannoumis11. The Accessibility of Chinese Social Media Applications: A heuristic evaluation of WeChat appWeiqin Chen, Way Kiat Bong and Nan LiPart IV: Chinese Social Media in Greater China and Overseas12. From (anti-mainland) sinophobia and shibboleths to mobilisation on a Taiwanese message boardJoshua Cader13. The Chineseness of Chinese Internet companies

Mike Kent is Head of Department and a senior lecturer in the Internet Studies Department at Curtin University, AustraliaKatie Ellis is a senior research fellow in the Internet Studies Department and convenor of the Critical Disability Studies Research Network at Curtin University, AustraliaJian Xu is a research fellow at the School of Communications and Creative Arts at Deakin University, Australia

• Foreword Michael Keane 1. Chinese social media todayMike Kent, Katie Ellis and Jian XuPart I: Chinese Social Media and the Public2. Micro-philanthropy and new grassroots associations: Social media and the rights discourse in China.Haiqing Yu3.Social media and legitimization tactics of grassroots NGOs in China: A case study of Love Save PneumoconiosisDianlin Huang4. The "Making" of online celebrity – A case Study of Chinese rural same-sex male couple Anwei and YebinTianyang Zhou and Lianrui Jia5. Populist sentiments and digital ethos in the social media space: Revelations of Weibo celebrities in ChinaZixue Tai, Xiaolong Liu and Jiang LiangPart II: Chinese Social Media and (Re)Presentation6. Framing food safety issues in China: The interplay of official discourse and civil discourse Yang Wang7. Face-work on social media: The presentation of self on Renren and FacebookXiaoli Tian8. RenRen and social capital in contemporary ChinaNaziat Choudhury and David HolmesPart III: Chinese Social Media and Disability9. WeChat and the Voice Donor campaign: an example of ‘doing good’ on social mediaMike Kent, Katie Ellis, Joy Zhang, and He Zhang10. Accessibility in China: a Peep at a Leopard through a tubeYao Ding and G. Anthony Giannoumis11. The Accessibility of Chinese Social Media Applications: A heuristic evaluation of WeChat appWeiqin Chen, Way Kiat Bong and Nan LiPart IV: Chinese Social Media in Greater China and Overseas12. From (anti-mainland) sinophobia and shibboleths to mobilisation on a Taiwanese message boardJoshua Cader13. The Chineseness of Chinese Internet companies

Mike Kent is Head of Department and a senior lecturer in the Internet Studies Department at Curtin University, AustraliaKatie Ellis is a senior research fellow in the Internet Studies Department and convenor of the Critical Disability Studies Research Network at Curtin University, AustraliaJian Xu is a research fellow at the School of Communications and Creative Arts at Deakin University, Australia

• Foreword Michael Keane 1. Chinese social media todayMike Kent, Katie Ellis and Jian XuPart I: Chinese Social Media and the Public2. Micro-philanthropy and new grassroots associations: Social media and the rights discourse in China.Haiqing Yu3.Social media and legitimization tactics of grassroots NGOs in China: A case study of Love Save PneumoconiosisDianlin Huang4. The "Making" of online celebrity – A case Study of Chinese rural same-sex male couple Anwei and YebinTianyang Zhou and Lianrui Jia5. Populist sentiments and digital ethos in the social media space: Revelations of Weibo celebrities in ChinaZixue Tai, Xiaolong Liu and Jiang LiangPart II: Chinese Social Media and (Re)Presentation6. Framing food safety issues in China: The interplay of official discourse and civil discourse Yang Wang7. Face-work on social media: The presentation of self on Renren and FacebookXiaoli Tian8. RenRen and social capital in contemporary ChinaNaziat Choudhury and David HolmesPart III: Chinese Social Media and Disability9. WeChat and the Voice Donor campaign: an example of ‘doing good’ on social mediaMike Kent, Katie Ellis, Joy Zhang, and He Zhang10. Accessibility in China: a Peep at a Leopard through a tubeYao Ding and G. Anthony Giannoumis11. The Accessibility of Chinese Social Media Applications: A heuristic evaluation of WeChat appWeiqin Chen, Way Kiat Bong and Nan LiPart IV: Chinese Social Media in Greater China and Overseas12. From (anti-mainland) sinophobia and shibboleths to mobilisation on a Taiwanese message boardJoshua Cader13. The Chineseness of Chinese Internet companies