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Chinese web “participation gap”: response to Jenkins

This is an older post from a conversation that happened back in February. But since it’s so interesting, and I did the work of translating it, I thought I’d post it now, months later. Enjoy. MIT professor Henry Jenkins post on China’s... ...full story at Virtual China

from Virtual China on Mon, Jun 16 2008

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