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Google's controversy in China
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Posted this article. Last reply by ISBangkok Mar 11.
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Honestly, I believe that people everywhere should have the right to access all the information they need freely. I don't fully understand China's censoring issues or regulations, but I don't think that censoring information from the outside world wi…
This is a very well researched article, and an easy enjoyable read. As a student its so hard to imagine not being able to use Google as a go-to search engine for all my school work, its really something to think about. -Katie
A good article. Luckily for us Google has not pulled out of China yet and is not even "blocked" - this country does no block sites, so it says. But we can not access the beloved f-book or tw-er. At least we can get Ning for now.
It is a hard questi…
Luckily it seems that we can get Ning in China this month. It appears that Ning unlike f-book and tw-er are exempt at the moment. The main reason for this I suspect is that there are no postings on this site in Chinese. So that powers that be will l…
Obviously I do not know the full extend of the censoring in China. But I do believe that everyone has the right to freedom of knowledge and they should not be deprived of any benificial or non-harmful information. Obviously information that could me…
Rather ironically, I learned today that Ning sites are not accessible in China. Hence, no one there can read this article through conventional means.
Thanks for the article Rosemary, it was a very interesting read. I wonder though if Xiao An (whether she realises it or not) is indeed politically neutral when she says "all I care about is if I can get information whenever I need it" or if, when sa…
China has long been criticized for its censorship policies, internally
and externally. With the creation of the Internet and the sudden
influx of free information, censorship
become more difficult, but China managed to control what information
resid…
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