Tag: Internet activism

China Tightens Internet Regulation

The Standing Committee of China’s National People’s Congress has issued new rules “to enhance the protection of personal information online and safeguard public interests”. The regulations broaden and reinforce requirements for real-name registration by internet users (though pseudonyms will still be permitted), and establish a legal requirement for service providers to imme

December 28, 2012 6:53 PM

Weibo Users Call Out Water Pollution

Zhejiang entrepreneur Jin Zengmin has offered a reward to a senior Chinese official if he swims in a polluted river for 2

February 18, 2013 7:46 PM

Chinese Censors Lift the Veil on Bloggers

As the authorities tighten regulation of online speech by reinforcing real-name registration by Internet users, many peop

January 6, 2013 11:03 PM

Trying to Stir Up a Popular Protest in China, From a Bedroom in Manhattan

In the midst of revolutions spreading across the Middle East, many observers wondered if the same could happen in China.

April 28, 2011 9:03 PM

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