Suo Huijun (索慧君): Why Is the Chinese Government Blocking Chinese Wikipedia?

Suo Huijun (索慧君) is a masters student in the New Media Center, School of Journalism and Communication of Tsinghua University. She recently published a paper on the development of wiki in China. In the paper, she interviewed a anonymous government official who is working in one of an Internet control ...
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3 Responses to Suo Huijun (索慧君): Why Is the Chinese Government Blocking Chinese Wikipedia?

  1. Bill Rich says:

    “A small group of evil-doers has more strength then a large number of people with goodwill.”

    Isn’t this why the Party control all Chinese with ease ?

  2. Eric Havaby says:

    “Why Is the Chinese Government Blocking Chinese Wikipedia?”

    Er. It isn’t. Chinese Wikipedia has been unblocked for months.

    I was using it earlier today.

  3. M.Leung says:

    This makes no mention of Baidu Baike and Hoodong, both Wiki-style encyclopedias with more articles than English wikipedia. Virtually all chinese people use these two and not Chinese wikipedia. However, neither of them have the rigorous debate or source checking Wikipedia has.

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