China's Weibo blocks trending Taiwan election hashtag

China's Weibo social media platform blocked a hashtag on Taiwan's election Saturday after it became one of the site's top-trending topics following polls opening on the self-ruled island. In mainland China, whose leaders are closely watching the result, "Taiwan election" was one of the highest trending items on Weibo after polls opened early Saturday morning -- at one point showing up to 163.2 million post views.
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