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China Turns on Mugabe
Much has been made about President George Bush attending the opening Olympic ceremonies, but no one questioned if Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe would attend — Mugabe loves attending these “must be seen”...
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Obama condemns internet censorship in visit to China
In a town hall style meeting on Sunday in Beijing, President Obama expressed his opinion regarding Chinese restrictions on internet access. The Associated Press reports: It was a delicately balanced...
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Microsoft Bing censoring searches in Chinese?
In a piece from Nicholas Kristof in the New York Times titled Boycott Microsoft Bing, Kristof observes that text and image searches in simplified Chinese characters (those used in mainland China)...
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Chinese efforts to censor internet are falling short
Since the internet came to China over a decade ago, the government has attempted to limit access to content, with greater censorshipefforts more recently. However as The Wall Street Journal reports,...
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Laws aiding government surveillance at fault for Chinese hacking of Google?
Bruce Schneier, a security technologist, wrote an opinion piece today on CNN.com, claiming that the U.S. government as well as a number of other democratic governments enabled the Gmail hack by forcing...
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Google vs. China Battle Wages On
In an effort to live up to its promise to end censorship, Google has closed down its Beijing office and has begun redirecting tens of millions of Chinese users to its uncensored site in Hong Kong....
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