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Is China exporting its strict domestic censorship? ...full story at BBC News

from BBC News on Mon, Nov 02 2009

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23 Jan 08 visit A life less polished  »  Richard Spencer These are sad times in the China blogosphere. For once, it's nothing to do with censorship. China's bloggers face strict controlsI should have taken Positive Solutions off my blogroll some time ago. Charlie, its author, quit his job at China Daily for...
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29 Sep 09 visit China: Censorship arms race escalates  »  Global Voices Rebecca MacKinnon sums up the recent censorship measures in China, including the launching of new surveillant software and the recent attack of major censorship circumvention techniques and technologies.
22 Oct 08 visit Crisis? What crisis? Business as Usual in China  »  Success Stories Talk everywhere is of crisis and panic emanating from the US financial centers. Yet in China, a different yet familiar kind of crisis is playing itself out.  Because of strict regulation and an overwhelming domestic focus, as FT.com put it, Chines...

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