For 2009 I am on leave from the University of Hong Kong. The Open Society Institute has generously granted me a fellowship to spend the year working on a book. The tentative title is "Internet Freedom and Control: Lessons from... ...full story at RConversation
from RConversation on Wed, Jan 28 2009
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| 23 Jan 09 |
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Chinas Internet Population Soars »
YouTube video So much freedom here!
*The number of Internet users in China jumped nearly 42 percent to 298 million by the end of 2008 from the previous year, cementing the country's position as the world's largest Internet population, reported the China Internet... |
| 26 Feb 09 |
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Internet control without "firewalls" » RConversation Open Society Fellow Evgeny Morozov and I have written an Op-Ed for Project Syndicate about how the future of Internet control is not "firewall" censorship but more subtle forms of manipulation and pressure. Recognizing that censorship is too heavy... |
| 26 Jan 10 |
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Internet knows no borders, but needs regulation » People's Daily &$&$Setting up a false dichotomy between Internet freedom and supervision is wrong&$&$ &$&$I. &$&$As is widely recognized, freedom is always relative, and such is also the case with Internet freedom.It is common practice for countries, including the... |
| 22 Jan 10 |
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China hits back at US criticism of Net control » Shanghai Daily CHINA hit back at US criticism of Internet control yesterday, warning that relations between the two countries were hurt by the unreasonable accusations in the name of so-called Internet freedom. US Secretary... |
| 17 Sep 08 |
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Hong Kong: the most free place for economy » People's Daily Hong Kong retains the highest rating for economic freedom, 8.94 out of 10, among 141 economic entities in the annual report of "Economic Freedom of the world 2008", issued by Fraser, a Canadian independent research institute. Following Hong Kong are... |
| 20 Apr 09 |
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Jackie Chan: Chinese need control » Global Voices “I'm mot sure if it's good to have freedom or not, I'm really confused now. If there is too much freedom, like the way Hong Kong is today, it is very chaotic; Taiwan is also chaotic. I'm gradually beginning to feel that we Chinese... |