Comments on: Net’s Role in Fighting Corruption Praised http://chinadigitaltimes.net/2009/11/nets-role-in-fighting-corruption-praised/ Watching China Politics from Cyberspace Sat, 26 May 2012 19:19:18 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Paulina Hartonohttp://chinadigitaltimes.net/2009/11/nets-role-in-fighting-corruption-praised/#comment-13423 Paulina Hartono Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:42:52 +0000 http://chinadigitaltimes.net/?p=47774#comment-13423 Tren,First, thanks for reading. Second, I agree with you, and want to add some thoughts. Chinese netizens hardly constitute a monolithic group, so it would be interesting to see who is making grievances (e.g., using websites like 12388.gov.cn), who is making nationalist comments, and where -- or if -- these netizens might overlap. Tren,

First, thanks for reading. Second, I agree with you, and want to add some thoughts. Chinese netizens hardly constitute a monolithic group, so it would be interesting to see who is making grievances (e.g., using websites like 12388.gov.cn), who is making nationalist comments, and where — or if — these netizens might overlap.

]]> By: Trenhttp://chinadigitaltimes.net/2009/11/nets-role-in-fighting-corruption-praised/#comment-13420 Tren Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:50:35 +0000 http://chinadigitaltimes.net/?p=47774#comment-13420 The power of the 'netizen' as a potential voice for dissent is one of the most encouraging developments in China, and is probably the best outlet for popular grievances. However, there is a flip side to this coin, as too much of what I read on Chinese forums is rabidly nationalistic. The power of the ‘netizen’ as a potential voice for dissent is one of the most encouraging developments in China, and is probably the best outlet for popular grievances. However, there is a flip side to this coin, as too much of what I read on Chinese forums is rabidly nationalistic.

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