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Chinese Editors, and a Web Site, Detail Censors’ Hidden Hand

The Washington Post reports on censorship of Chinese media, and the journalists who are fighting back. It also mentions the work CDT has done to translate the censorship instructions, which we call, “Directives from the Ministry of Truth“:Normally, the government’s relentless effort to control information plays out behind the scenes. But an aggressive news Web site called China Digital T