- The 160,233 papers written by at least one Chinese author in Group 1 were cited by researchers in 198 countries and were tweeted from 154 countries
- Researchers concluded that tweets can bring increased international attention to scholarly Chinese publications 
- Discovered that among publications that were tweeted, papers in Group 3 (only Chinese authors) were most likely to be cited from the same country as the origin of tweets

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- Compare geometric means of citations rates for countries that most frequently tweeted and cited the Chinse publications in Group 3 (only Chinese authors) to avoid including people who tweet about their own work 

Can Twitter increase the visibility of Chinese publications? source country comparison

Shu, F., Lou, W., & Haustein, S. (2018). Can Twitter increase the visibility of Chinese publications?. Scientometrics, 116(1), 505-519. https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11192-018-2732-8 

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