Communist party redoubles efforts to silence any mention of Tiananmen Square in the run-up to the 25th anniversary of the bloody suppression of the student protests
A blood-covered protestor holds a Chinese soldier’s helmet Continue reading
Communist party redoubles efforts to silence any mention of Tiananmen Square in the run-up to the 25th anniversary of the bloody suppression of the student protests
A blood-covered protestor holds a Chinese soldier’s helmet Continue reading
Tiananmen Massacre 25th anniversary: the silencing campaign已关闭评论
Posted in Headlines, June 4th Commemoration
Tagged censorship, Internet Freedom, June 4th, Tiananmen
published: May 24, 2014
ZHANG JIALONG AND SECRETARY KERRY ON FEBRUARY 15, 2014.
On May 20th, I was notified by the department head at Tencent that I was being suspended, citing radical expressions I made in my meeting with the Continue reading
PUBLISHED : Sunday, 25 May, 2014, 10:40am
UPDATED : Sunday, 25 May, 2014, 10:40am
Agence France-Presse in Beijing
Online activist and blogger Zhang Continue reading
Chinese blogger ‘fired’ after John Kerry meeting已关闭评论
Posted in Headlines
Tagged censorship, Internet Freedom, Zhang Jialong
As of May 12, the following search terms are blocked on Weibo (not including the “search for user” function).
Sensitive Words: Speech Essence Research Center已关闭评论
Posted in Headlines
Tagged Internet Freedom, Pu Zhiqiang, Sensitive Words
Everything you need to know about China’s social media users已关闭评论
Posted in Headlines
Tagged Internet Freedom, Social Media
May 19, 2014
written by Sarah CookSenior Research Analyst for East Asia
The Chinese regime’s never-ending struggle to suppress information that could threaten its grip on power keeps citizens in the dark on topics of vital importance. But it has also taken a growing toll on U.S. media attempting to report on the world’s second-largest economy, and directly affected other businesses operating in China, with real consequences for U.S. investors.
How China’s Censorship Harms U.S. Media, Companies, and Investors已关闭评论
Posted in Headlines
Tagged Human Rights Defender, Internet Freedom, Press Freedom
By Felicia Sonmez | AFP News – Sun, May 18, 2014
China’s Communist authorities ban their own people from accessing major global social media sites including Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and more. But when it comes to self-promotion they are increasingly keen users themselvesView Photo
How Chinese officials ‘like’ banned Facebook已关闭评论
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Tagged censorship, Facebook, Internet Freedom