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12.21.17Tech Titans Wage War in China's next Internet Revolution
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As Alibaba and Tencent do battle for supremacy, companies and consumers will be caught in the crossfire
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12.06.17
Apple in China: WTF?
In November, the non-profit watchdog Freedom House called China “the worst abuser of Internet freedom” of the 65 countries it surveyed. And yet, on December 3, Apple CEO Tim Cook keynoted China’s annual World Internet Conference. “The theme of this...
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11.18.16China Presses Tech Firms to Police the Internet
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Third-annual World Internet Conference aimed at proselytizing China’s view to global audience
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11.16.16China’s Xi Urges Cooperation Among Nations in Governance of Global Internet
Reuters
At an internet conference in Wuzhen, Xi called for greater cooperation among nations in governing the internet, while respecting "cyber sovereignty"
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12.01.14Gregarious and Direct: China’s Web Doorkeeper
New York Times
When a major Chinese-American Internet conference convenes in Washington on Tuesday, a middle-aged Communist Party propaganda chief will be seated amid a room full of tech industry executives, American officials and web luminaries.
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09.03.13China’s “Seven Base Lines” for a Clean Internet
China Media Project
Run down the list of the “Seven Base Lines” and it is painfully obvious that this is part of a new government initiative to assert stronger control over online speech. This is yet another internet tightening in China ostensibly...