Earlier this week, Apple removed over 100 generative AI and ChatGPT-related apps from its mainland Chinese store in response to new Chinese government regulations on managing generative AI. The regulations were introduced in...
China’s Ministry of Public Security has initiated a new campaign against online rumors following Xi Jinping’s call for a “security barrier” around the Chinese internet. At The South China Morning Post, Kawala Xie reported on the...
On July 7, the Chinese Quora-like Q&A site Zhihu announced that users will no longer be able to post questions and answers anonymously. For existing content posted anonymously, users will be able to choose whether to keep it...
Today, Weibo censors deleted a photograph of a flowchart demonstrating how security software giant Qihoo 360 censors its generative artificial intelligence (AI) product. During a June 13 launch event for Qihoo 360’s latest large...
Several of China’s largest social media companies including Weibo, Douyin, Toutiao, Zhihu, Kuaishou, and Xiaohongshu have announced that they will display users’ IP addresses. The measure, which will affect the majority of...
The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), the country’s top internet regulator, is reshaping internet and AI governance. Following the Data Security Law and Personal Information and Protection Law which went into effect late...
After decades of a nearly laissez-faire approach to tech regulation—stringent censorship measures aside—Chinese authorities have stepped up their scrutiny of the country’s internet giants. Regulators have cast a wide net...
The New York Times’ Raymond Zhong reported this week on a popular news, blog, and...
In a post for China Media Project, David Bandurski looks at how new internet regulations are...
On Friday, the Cyberspace Administration of China announced that three popular social media...
Russia has blocked WeChat for internet users in the country as part of a broader crackdown on...
In January of last year, a few months after Beijing rolled out new regulations limiting foreign...
China’s Cyberspace Administration (CAC), which saw the announcement of an unexpected...
In 2013, Google chairman Eric Schmidt predicted that widespread encryption offered “a real...
At China Media Project, David Bandurski looks at the political implications of China’s...
Reuters reports on an announcement from the Ministry of Public Security that 15,000 have been...
The South China Morning Post’s George Chen reports that China’s central bank has...
As part of a wave of legislation aimed at further regulating civil society, speech, and assembly,...
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