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Proposal to Step up Surveillance in China Alarms Public
Move over, Big Brother. The Chinese regime has proposed a new plan to take the surveillance state to the next level: a system that would centralize personal information about citizens into an “all in...
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If Netflix Expands Into China, China’s Censors May Have Sway Over What We Watch
Netflix is looking to crack into the mainland Chinese online video market, according to recent business news reports. If Netflix expands into China it would give the company approved access to what is...
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Apple Makes News App Unavailable for Users in China
Apple appears to have disabled its news app for iOS users who are connected to a mainland China carrier, according to foreign visitors to China. The change was first noted in the English-language...
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Banner at Official Conference in China Calls for Crackdown on Press
Security officials in the county of Hengshan, Shanxi Province, were much more direct than is typically expected about their designs on the news media in China— than would typically be expected, at a...
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An Official TV Pageant That Chinese Liked, Whether They Liked It or Not
Two traditions run in parallel every Chinese New Year: in the first, officially sanctioned one, the state broadcaster China Central Television airs a gaudy variety show called the New Year’s Gala. In...
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Kathy Chen’s Debut and the Fate of Twitter’s Chinese Users
For people in China who love freedom, Twitter is the social media platform where the Chinese Communist Party cannot snuff out their expression. Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook, has been shown to...
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How the Chinese Authorities Are Censoring an Anti-Nuke Protest
Thousands of residents recently protested a proposed government nuclear waste project in the eastern Chinese city of Lianyungang. The Chinese authorities, in what is likely an attempt to downplay the...
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