By Matthew Robertson, Epoch Times | December 26, 2014Last Updated: December 27, 2014 6:40 am
Tibetan writer Tsering Woeser. (Courtesy of Tsering Woeser)
Tsering Woeser, a well-known Tibetan writer and activist, Continue reading
By Matthew Robertson, Epoch Times | December 26, 2014Last Updated: December 27, 2014 6:40 am
Tibetan writer Tsering Woeser. (Courtesy of Tsering Woeser)
Tsering Woeser, a well-known Tibetan writer and activist, Continue reading
Prominent Tibetan Activist Tsering Woeser Claims Facebook Censorship已关闭评论
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By China Change, published: November 12, 2014
A 31-year-old Chinese IT professional named Xu Dong (许东, @onionhacker) was detained on November 4th by Beijing police for “picking quarrels and creating disturbances,” according to tweeted posted by Chinese activist Wu Gan (吴淦), better known by his online ID “Butcher” (屠夫). Continue reading
Young IT Professional Detained for Developing Software to Scale GFW of China已关闭评论
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The chat application LINE has strengthened its censorship methods in mainland China by targeting phrases and word combinations.
By Pao- Pao / 23 October, 2014
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The instant Continue reading
Stricter and subtler: how China has ramped up instant messaging censorship已关闭评论
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Corporation condemns ‘deliberate censorship’ as Chinese official claims foreign media are not reporting protests objectively
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China blocks BBC website as Hong Kong tensions rise已关闭评论
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BY JOSEPH W. ESHERICK OCTOBER 15, 2014
It was a hot afternoon in June in the East China city of Jinan. I was returning to my hotel after an afternoon coffee, thinking of the conference I had come to attend and trying to escape the heat on the shady side of the street. My cell phone rang, Continue reading
How I Dealt With China’s Book Censors-ChinaFile One Western author shares his struggle to keep a text true to history.已关闭评论
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It was a hot afternoon in June in the East China city of Jinan. Continue reading
On Dealing with Chinese Censors已关闭评论
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October 11, 2014
Yesterday, the Supreme People’s Court issued a document with the – predictably convoluted – title “Supreme People’s Court Regulations concerning Some Questions of Applicable Law in Handing Civil Dispute Cases involving the Use of Information Networks to Harm Personal Rights and Interests”. !–more–>This document provides Continue reading
Parsing the New Internet Rules of China’s Supreme Court已关闭评论
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8:14 pm HKT Oct 3, 2014 LAW & POLITICS
A pro-democracy protester is escorted by the police after Continue reading
Hong Kong Protests Lead to Censorship on WeChat已关闭评论
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Tagged censorship, China, Democracy, Hong Kong, Internet Freedom, Occupy Central movement