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China Launches ‘Rumor-Busting’ Website to Enforce Party Line

Police check the ID cards of netizens

Police check the ID cards of netizens at an Internet cafe in Shandong province, July 31, 2013. ImagineChina

China’s police force has launched a whistleblower website targeting people who spread “rumors” online in a further bid to control what the country’s 700 million internet users see and post online. Continue reading