China Media Censorship

Thoughts on Facebook from China

Olivia Sterns | Posted 08.22.2009 | World


Olivia Sterns

It's not news that the Chinese government actively works to prevent the free flow of information, but what I did find surprising were the mixed emotions about it amongst the Chinese I met.

China Uighurs Protest Coverage Shows Changes In State Media Blocks

Wall Street Journal | Posted 08.07.2009 | World


News of Sunday's riots in Urumqi, the capital of China's far west Xinjiang region spread quickly on the Internet, where users posted amateur photos an...

China Censorship Software Law Draws Fire At Home And Abroad

New York Times | Posted 07.11.2009 | World


China is facing a storm of protest at home and abroad over new regulations requiring all personal computers sold in the country to include software th...

China Censoring Software Now Required Pre-Installed On All PCs

New York Times | Posted 07.09.2009 | World


China has issued a sweeping directive requiring all personal computers sold in the country to include sophisticated software that can filter out porno...

China Bans Foreign Financial News Services

Financial Times | Posted 06.01.2009 | World


China raised the spectre of renewed international trade friction over market access for foreign financial information providers as the government said...