Chinese Censors Cut Off Twitter, Hotmail and Flickr (Updated)
Jane Macartney reports in the Times from Beijing:
Two days before the 20th anniversary of the Tiananmen Square massacre, China’s censors moved today to limit the access of the country’s increasingly tech-savvy population to vast swathes of the internet.
The first victims were the rising p ...
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Check out Hotspot Shield to circumvent these recent government activities. I have access to Twitter, Facebook, etc. currently!
I forgot to include the URL — http://www.hotspotshield.com.
[...] China Digital Times reports that inside China some users “have found ways to circumvent” the barriers and [...]
[...] did anyone even notice this was blocked?). You might already be aware, as there are more than a few stories about this on the internet [...]
Hotmail is not blocked everywhere. I can get into it here in Guangxi.
Video on China’s Great Firewall and foreign media blackout. Don’t think the source has been blacked-out in China yet http://www.newsy.com/videos/newsy_in_depth_report_china_s_internet_maintenance_day
apparently China wants to keep it old school, Web 1.0, until further notice
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