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China internet censorship
Tech Firms Are Boosting China’s Cyber Power
By Sarah Cook
Cooperation with the CCP, often mandatory, carries risks as well as benefits.
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Uyghurs’ Present Is the Future for Most Chinese
August 18, 2018
Uyghurs’ Present Is the Future for Most Chinese
Even Chinese overseas are not exempt from Beijing’s constant control.
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Uyghurs’ Present Is the Future for Most Chinese
Facebook’s Plan to Enter China Is Doomed to Fail
August 14, 2018
Facebook’s Plan to Enter China Is Doomed to Fail
It's not just a question of censorship; many Chinese government policies would work against Facebook.
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Facebook’s Plan to Enter China Is Doomed to Fail
Google's China Plans: Backtrack and Backlash
August 08, 2018
Google's China Plans: Backtrack and Backlash
Is Google going to give China a censored search engine?
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Google's China Plans: Backtrack and Backlash
China’s Great Firewall: A Serious Pain in the Neck for European and US Companies
June 21, 2018
China’s Great Firewall: A Serious Pain in the Neck for European and US Companies
While China vows to become a “strong cyberpower,” China’s internet restrictions are having the opposite effect.
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China’s Great Firewall: A Serious Pain in the Neck for European and US Companies
<i>Zai Jian</i>, Peppa Pig
May 08, 2018
Zai Jian, Peppa Pig
The removal of the cartoon character is the latest example of Chinese social media giants' self-censorship.
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Zai Jian, Peppa Pig
China’s Top News Apps Fall Victim to Government Ban — Again
April 11, 2018
China’s Top News Apps Fall Victim to Government Ban — Again
China’s regulators order permanent removal or complete cleanup of these apps for improper content.
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China’s Top News Apps Fall Victim to Government Ban — Again
China’s Rising Tax on Information
February 27, 2018
China’s Rising Tax on Information
The amount of economic and educational privilege needed to jump the Great Firewall keeps increasing.
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China’s Rising Tax on Information
The Rapid Rise of Censorship in Southeast Asia
January 19, 2018
The Rapid Rise of Censorship in Southeast Asia
From Myanmar to Indonesia, governments are clamping down on the internet and social media.
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The Rapid Rise of Censorship in Southeast Asia
Chinese Internet Law: What the West Doesn’t See
October 18, 2017
Chinese Internet Law: What the West Doesn’t See
Yes, China’s internet policy quashes dissent – but it also fosters innovation.
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Chinese Internet Law: What the West Doesn’t See
Why Are Chinese Netizens Excited About Russia's Ban On VPNs?
August 02, 2017
Why Are Chinese Netizens Excited About Russia's Ban On VPNs?
After Russia passed a law banning VPNs, the news splashed across the front pages of Chinese websites.
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Why Are Chinese Netizens Excited About Russia's Ban On VPNs?
China's Cybersecurity Law: What You Need to Know
June 01, 2017
China's Cybersecurity Law: What You Need to Know
The law, which comes into effect June 1, raises data protection concerns for foreign firms.
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China's Cybersecurity Law: What You Need to Know
China’s Next Internet Crackdown
May 23, 2017
China’s Next Internet Crackdown
China's Cybersecurity Law could take internet censorship to a new high.
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China’s Next Internet Crackdown
Why and How Tillerson Should Address Human Rights on China Visit
March 15, 2017
Why and How Tillerson Should Address Human Rights on China Visit
Raising human rights concerns on his first trip to China (or failing to do so) will send a strong message.
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Why and How Tillerson Should Address Human Rights on China Visit
What Does China's New Cybersecurity Law Mean for Chinese Internet Companies?
November 10, 2016
What Does China's New Cybersecurity Law Mean for Chinese Internet Companies?
New responsibilities for tech companies will make it hard for smaller firms to survive.
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What Does China's New Cybersecurity Law Mean for Chinese Internet Companies?
Taiwan's Coast Guard Conducts Armed Raid to Reclaim 'Hostages' Taken by Chinese Fishermen
August 15, 2015
Taiwan's Coast Guard Conducts Armed Raid to Reclaim 'Hostages' Taken by Chinese Fishermen
Plus, more on the situation in Tianjin, a shadow banking collapse, and China's "internet police." Friday China links.
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Taiwan's Coast Guard Conducts Armed Raid to Reclaim 'Hostages' Taken by Chinese Fishermen
China Celebrates Its Olympic Victory
July 31, 2015
China Celebrates Its Olympic Victory
Plus, anti-corruption continues, Chinese loggers freed, and the "why" of China's island-building. Friday China links.
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China Celebrates Its Olympic Victory
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How to 'Rewrite the Hong Kong Story'
November 10, 2018
How to 'Rewrite the Hong Kong Story'
An interview with Christine Loh and Richard Cullen on their new book.
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