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Isaac Mao, who is often referred to as China’s first blogger (pictured right) and has watched bloggers slowly facing China’s media landscape for the better, found the absence of livebloggers and users of microblogging sites such as Twitter surprising.

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“We have millions of bloggers now; millions doing the same makes it tough for the government to monitor it. I am waiting for the tipping point: we are now at a crossroads. Many journalists have started their own blogs now, some even blog more than they write for the traditional media outlets they work for.

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