(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Internet behemoth Google’s site recently carried an announcement indicating that unless China resolves issues with filtering information and hacker intrusions, it would consider pulling out of the country.
China’s Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi clarified China’s stance on Internet management and emphasized Internet is open and active in China when meeting with US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, a spokesman of China’s Foreign Ministry said Friday.
From the English version of People’s Daily:
The Google-China dispute shows a strategic position change of the United States. In the past, the United States maintained its global hegemony relying on its use of force. But now, its national strength…
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – Even if Google’s stand against censorship leads it to close its search engine in China, the company still hopes to maintain other key operations in the world’s most populous Internet market.
Citizens have applauded the latest nationwide educational campaign to help primary and secondary school students ward off the influence of pornography on the Internet or mobile WAP sites, with many people suggesting that the authorities release more sp…
Microsoft Corp Chairman Bill Gates has described Beijing’s efforts to censor the Internet as “very limited”, saying corporations which operate in China should abide by the local law.
Microsoft founder plays down Beijing’s attempts to stifle dissent on the internet as ‘very limited’After pouring billions of dollars into the global fight against malaria and rebranding Microsoft in a more cuddly, human way, Bill Gates had just about shaken off accusations that he represented all that was unappealing about aggressive American capitalism.But today his [...]
(ChinaPost.com.tw) – The Chinese government denied involvement in Internet attacks and defended its online censorship Monday after the United States urged Beijing to investigate complaints of cyber intrusions in a dispute that has added tension to bila…
Over a hundred websites from China have jointly released the “China Internet Industry Copyright Self-discipline [...]
From the The Malaysian Insider, (via Wandering China blog):
Each time Web portal executive Li (not his real name) receives an e-mail from his political masters telling him to remove certain posts and articles, he curses under his breath – and then im…