China Censorship

The China Question: To Beg or to Blog?

Steve Posner | Posted 08.11.2008 | Politics


Steve Posner

Mao's successors in the Communist Party are offering the Chinese people food but not freedom, and many are happy to take the deal.

Huffington Post: Still Banned in Beijing

David Wallechinsky | Posted 08.11.2008 | Media


David Wallechinsky

While the Chinese Communist Party has lifted the bans on the Amnesty International and BBC News sites, one site has continued to be totally blocked in Beijing: Huffingtonpost.com.

China, Tear Down That Great Censorship Wall

Sally Jean Kearney | Posted 08.07.2008 | Media


Sally Jean Kearney

Instead of flexing its command and control muscles, China should honor temporary regulations issued in December 2006 that allow foreign journalists to interview anyone who consents to be interviewed.

Olympic Broadcasters Still At Odds With Chinese Government

AP | STEPHEN WADE | Posted 07.31.2008 | Media


BEIJING — The Beijing Olympics may not look much different from previous games on TV. Behind the studio sets, however, world broadcasters have ...

China Announces Ban On "Illegal" Olympic Sites

Danwei | Posted 07.16.2008 | Media


Over 20 video websites were "reprimanded" and asked to "stop infringement" by China's Copyright Administration, today's Beijing News reported. These w...

China Blocks Comedy Central Site Ahead of Games

Huffington Post | David Flumenbaum | Posted 06.24.2008 | Media


Comedy Central fans in the Middle Kingdom will have to do without Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert and South Park for the next couple months, at least unt...

China's Censors Work Overtime To Montior Internet, Cell Phones

Washington Post | Edward Cody | Posted 03.28.2008 | Media


Li Hua was outraged. The public high school where he had been teaching civics for six years was about to be swallowed up by a fancy private institutio...