November 11, 2011 11:36 PM
Tag: Rumors
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Two Arrested in Crackdown on Online Rumors
Police in Changsha have detained two men suspected of online rumor-mongering, part of a nationwide push to implement recently-passed measures designed to aid a more forceful approach to information control on the web. From Xinhua News: The pair, arrested in the city of Changsha Sunday, were accused of spreading a rumor that 5,000 policemen and 100 police vehicles were seen guarding a wedding convoy iDecember 12, 2011 9:47 AM
China Rolls Out Tighter Rules on Reporting
New rules for journalists tighten restrictions on reporting and target rumors, the New York Times reports:In a statement
China Detains Three for Online Rumor-Mongering
Chinese authorities have punished three people for spreading rumors online, according to a statement issued by the State
October 26, 2011 4:55 AM
Weibo: The Death of the Pseudonym?
Fear of further restrictive internet policy is rising in China’s microblogging community after the publication of an
October 19, 2011 2:21 PM
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