February 2, 2012 11:28 PM
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Sensitive Words: The Wang Lijun Incident on Sina Weibo
As netizens chatter about Wang Lijun‘s alleged attempt to seek asylum at the U.S. consulate in Chengdu, China’s most influential microblogging site, Sina Weibo, has again banned a few related keywords on its search function. Below are lists of Weibo’s banned search terms tested and uncovered by CDT staff (in simplified characters) on three different dates. February 4: “Wang LijFebruary 9, 2012 9:30 PM
Humor: Facebook & the “Four Ancient Civilizations”
Facebook’s pending IPO is a hot topic in Chinese cyberspace, even though (or maybe because) Facebook is blocked inside
Inside China’s Censorship Machine
The National Post excerpts a section of Consent of the Networked: The Worldwide Struggle For Internet Freedom, by Rebecca
January 30, 2012 12:03 AM
SOPA/PIPA: The Great Firewall of The West? (Updated)
Surely, anyone with the digital means to access a CDT post has by now come across the acronyms SOPA and PIPA. The two bills,
January 18, 2012 7:00 PM
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