From Knight Ridder Newspapers,via kansas.com:
“Its filtering system has become at once more refined and comprehensive over time, building a matrix of controls that stifles access to information deemed illegitimate by authorities,” said a study released April 14 by the OpenNet Initiative, a partnership among scholars at Harvard Law School, the University of Toronto and Cambridge University.
China’s rulers foster the impression of an all-encompassing ability to monitor Internet usage. Arrests of Internet “subversives” are widely reported. And no one denies persistent but unconfirmed reports that as many as 30,000 government employees toil at monitoring Internet traffic.
