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China Gag The Internet - Page 2

It's apples and oranges, in my opinion. Not giving the US government access to search records, which may reveal identity, is not the same thing as complying with the Chinese government's request for search filters/censorship.

Internet Gag China

Well, I do not think your government sees it that way FarSeer, in fact, they might start looking at these high rolling tech companies a bit closer:

TECH UNDER ATTACK

Microsoft, Google, Yahoo! and Cisco came under sharp attack from leaders of Congress and human rights advocates for aiding China's efforts to censor the Internet and punish dissidents.
Ref. https://money.cnn.com/2006/02/01/news/inter...rtune/index.htm

China Gag The Internet Gaming Video & Issues Computer

GOOGLE HAS NO LICENCE FOR CHINA SERVICE - NEWSPAPER
BEIJING:

Internet search giant Google's controversial expansion into China now faces possible trouble with regulators after a Beijing newspaper said its new Chinese-language platform does not have a licence.
Ref. www.stuff.co.nz/hlc/1,,93498~3579824a28~,00.html

Page 2 Internet Gag China

Wow...that probably explains why at times I can't access it then...

To me, I belief that they have every right to censorship. Heck, every government reserve their own right to censor whatever things they feel that is not suitable for the populace. China just does it at a more extreme basis.

Internet Gag China

BLOGS TEST POLITICAL LIMITS OF INTERNET IN CHINA

BEIJING: A New York Times columnist has created Chinese-language blogs on two of China's most popular web portals to test the limits of the internet in China - but one of them could not be accessed yesterday.
Ref. https://www.stuff.co.nz/hlc/1,,93498~3707635a28~,00.html

China Gag The Internet

Now this is what you call a real Communist country - even the internet cafes are too many!

I wonder if a site like ours where there are many liberal views would have already been filtered from Chinese viewers?

China Gag Internet - Page 2

As long as their are satalite connections left open its not really possible to censor everything. Given the size of China I think the government is fighting a losing battle.

China Gag Internet Computer Issues & Video Gaming - Page 2

Virtual demos over net censorship

Thousands of people are taking part in "virtual protests" against countries accused of censoring the internet.
Ref. https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/7292130.stm