China Blocks Access to The Times’s Web Site
China Blocks Access to The Times’s Web Site: “Authorities have begun blocking access from mainland China to the Web site of The New York Times even while lifting some of the restrictions they had imposed…
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China defends latest web censorship
CN – China defends latest web censorship: “(Guardian) Chinese government officials have defended their decision to block several foreign news websites, including the BBC, as the country moves away from its pledge for uncensored internet…
China Is Said to Restore Blocks on Web Sites
More on the Chinese back to back basics… Enough of that openness! China Is Said to Restore Blocks on Web Sites: “The Chinese government has quietly begun preventing access again to Internet sites that it…
China ‘bans’ BBC’s Chinese website (again!)
China ‘bans’ BBC’s Chinese website: “ No Auntie for you, comrade The Chinese authorities appear to have reverted to their pre-Olympic position of denying access to ‘sensitive’ websites – including the BBC’s Chinese language tentacle.……
China Hijacks Popular BitTorrent Sites
Post from: TorrentFreak “ China Hijacks Popular BitTorrent Sites: “ China is not new to censoring the Internet, but up until now, BitTorrent sites have never been blocked. Recently however, several reports came in from…
China watches over internet café customers in web crackdown
China watches over internet café customers in web crackdown: “All visitors to internet cafés in Beijing are to be required to have their photographs taken in a stringent new control on the public use of…
Skype spies give pause for thought in China
More on Skype surveillance in China… Skype spies give pause for thought in China: “Most Chinese who use Skype – or at least its Chinese version TOM-Skype – were thrilled to find a way to…
China Skype service snags and stores users’ messages
China Skype service snags and stores users’ messages: “ More than a million messages logged Human rights advocates have uncovered a huge surveillance system in China that monitors and archives text messages sent with the…
Surveillance of Skype Messages Found in China
Surveillance of Skype Messages Found in China: “A Canadian human rights group has uncovered a system that tracks politically charged text messages sent by customers of Tom-Skype, a joint venture of which eBay’s Skype is…
Phil Qiu: The Chinese authorities have blacklisted certain words on the internet. But you can’t suppress communication
Phil Qiu: The Chinese authorities have blacklisted certain words on the internet. But you can’t suppress communication: “Phil Qiu: The Chinese authorities have blacklisted certain words on the internet. But you can’t, ultimately, suppress communication”…