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China internet sovereignty
How China Exports Repression to Africa
By Samuel Woodhams
China’s “techno-dystopian expansionism” is undermining democracy in African countries.
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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 Cyber: Stepping Into the Shoes of a 'Major Power'
December 13, 2016
China Cyber: Stepping Into the Shoes of a 'Major Power'
An analysis of the Cyberspace Administration of China's Third World Internet Conference.
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China Cyber: Stepping Into the Shoes of a 'Major Power'
Decoding China’s Approach to Data Security
December 10, 2016
Decoding China’s Approach to Data Security
With its restrictions on cross-border data movement, China is fracturing the global internet.
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Decoding China’s Approach to Data Security
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?
China Brings Push for Cyber Sovereignty to the UN
December 19, 2015
China Brings Push for Cyber Sovereignty to the UN
Plus, links on the Moranbong Band, the Taiwan arms sale, and the South China Sea. Your weekly China news roundup.
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China Brings Push for Cyber Sovereignty to the UN
China Vows No Compromise on 'Cyber Sovereignty'
December 16, 2015
China Vows No Compromise on 'Cyber Sovereignty'
Xi Jinping doubles down on the controversial concept at the 2nd World Internet Conference.
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China Vows No Compromise on 'Cyber Sovereignty'
China to Codify Internet Control Measures
July 16, 2015
China to Codify Internet Control Measures
Beijing hopes to make cyberspace “safe and harmonious” territory.
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China to Codify Internet Control Measures
Chinese Military Declares the Internet an Ideological ‘Battleground’
May 21, 2015
Chinese Military Declares the Internet an Ideological ‘Battleground’
Could the PLA's idea of an online "ideological struggle" lead to a cyber war?
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Chinese Military Declares the Internet an Ideological ‘Battleground’
Have China and Russia Agreed Not to Attack Each Other in Cyberspace?
May 20, 2015
Have China and Russia Agreed Not to Attack Each Other in Cyberspace?
Probably not, as one expert recently told The Diplomat.
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Have China and Russia Agreed Not to Attack Each Other in Cyberspace?
VPNs: The China-US Proxy War
January 29, 2015
VPNs: The China-US Proxy War
China's crackdown on virtual private networks is one battle in the larger war for control over the global internet.
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VPNs: The China-US Proxy War
The World’s Most Popular Leader: China’s President Xi
December 20, 2014
The World’s Most Popular Leader: China’s President Xi
Plus, China's internet tsar, Chinese students in the U.S., and a crackdown on journalists Friday China links.
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The World’s Most Popular Leader: China’s President Xi
The Internet with Chinese Characteristics
November 20, 2014
The Internet with Chinese Characteristics
At the World Internet Conference, China outlines its vision for global internet governance.
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The Internet with Chinese Characteristics
China’s War on the Internet
July 26, 2014
China’s War on the Internet
With more Chinese going online, the CCP has strengthened its effort to create an Internet with Chinese Characteristics.
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China’s War on the Internet
China's 'Sovereign Internet'
June 24, 2014
China's 'Sovereign Internet'
China is increasingly seeking not just domestic but international influence over cyberspace.
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China's 'Sovereign Internet'
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June 26, 2019
US-India Ties in Modi's Second Term: Charting a New Course?
Richard Rossow speaks to The Diplomat about U.S.-India ties.
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