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China to censor Internet access at Olympics

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from CNN on Thu, Jul 31 2008

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02 Aug 08 visit IOC dismisses internet 'deal'  »  YouTube videoIOC President Jacques Rogge says that no deal has been struck with Beijing Olympics organisers to censor internet sites.
29 Jul 08 visit China: Olympic Internet Access Fee  »  Global Voices Andrew is very surprised about the Internet access fee in the media center at Beijing Olympics.
30 Jul 08 visit Limited access  »  James Reynolds An argument today about internet freedom in China during the Olympics. So I went down to the Olympic press centre, hooked up to the internet, and trawled about a bit to see which sites I could access, and which sites were still blocked. In order to...
02 Aug 08 visit Can China censor my Olympics?  »  Guardian Blogs If China really does feel the need to censor, let's at least make sure they censor the right bits
30 Jul 08 visit Nepal: On China, media and the Olympics  »  Global Voices Blogdai on China deciding to reverse its pledge to offer complete media freedom, and planning to censor the Internet used by foreign media during the Olympics.
10 Jun 08 visit Chinese Internet Research Conference, in HK  »  Virtual China The 6th Chinese Internet Research Conference is themed, “China and the Internet: Myths and Realities.” It takes place on June 13-14 in Hong Kong. Topics are interesting, and registration only costs 300 HKD. Go here for full details.

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