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Category Archives: Internet
Dirty words in the mainstream media
The New York Times reports on the Grass Mud Horse. Beijing TV tries to report on the Internet phenomenon but badly misses the point.
Posted in Internet
Tagged Caonima, Good Morning Beijing, grass mud horse, New York Times, puns
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A spoof translation about knock-off culture
Even Osnos tracks down the shanzhai Steven Zuckerberg.
Posted in Internet
Tagged Devil's Haircut, egao, Evan Osnos, RNAmonkey, shanzhai, translations
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Blogger interview: Guo Daxia
An interview with Guo “Daxia” (郭”大虾”), a controversial and prolific grassroots Chinese blogger well-known for tackling many of China’s most sensitive social issues.
Posted in Blogs, Censorship, Freedom of expression, Internet
Tagged bloggers, censorship, CNBloggerCon, CNBloggercon Interviews, Guo Daxia
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Baidu porn, Part II
Interesting search results: but for how long?
Posted in Internet
Tagged Baidu, Li Yanhong, porn, Wang Xiaofeng
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China’s first blogger: Isaac Mao
In this interview, Isaac Mao (毛向辉), China’s first blogger and a self proclaimed “free philosopher of sharism,” talks about how many major news stories in China first break online with local netizens using blogs and other social media tools to find, share, and uncover the truth about issues the mainstream / traditional media aren’t allowed to cover. Mao goes on to speak optimistically about China’s social progress and evolution, assuring that the country is moving toward a modern society very much worth looking forward to.
Posted in Blogs, Internet, Media, People
Tagged blogs, CNBloggerCon, CNBloggercon Interviews, Isaac Mao, social media, society
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Shi Feng on education and the Internet in China
An interview with Shi Feng (石峰), a drop out from one of China’s most prestigious universities turned blogger, talks about the growing rift between education and social needs / society in China, and calls for everyone to participate in a transformation of China’s education system.
Posted in Blogs, Featured Video, Internet, People
Tagged blog, CNBloggercon Interviews, education reform, interviews, Shi Feng
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Internet addict swallows steel saw blade
23-year-old Xiao Cai was so addicted to the Internet that his mental state was affected. He ingested saw blades as he desired suicide, and feeling sick he called the emergency room asking for help.
Posted in Internet
Tagged Beijing Morning Post, casulty, ingesting saw blades, Internet addiction, Xinhua
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Zhang Ziyi bikini photos on the Chinese Internet
Tabloid photos of Zhang Ziyi, on the same day as a government organ criticizes websites for being vulgar.
Posted in Internet
Tagged censorship, media regulation, paparazzi, Zhang Ziyi
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Google, Baidu, Sina, QQ “vulgar and unhealthy”
China has announced the first list of websites exposed for low and vulgar practices on the Internet, as a result of its recent effort to strengthen regulations on Internet content.
Posted in Internet
Tagged Baidu, hot girl searches, Internet regulation, search engines, Sina, Sohu, Tianya
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Bei Feng at China Blogger Conference
An interview with Wen Yunchao aka Bei Feng, a well-known journalist and blogger at the forefront of current social and political events in China, talks about censorship and the way netizens get around it.
Posted in Blogs, Featured Video, Internet, People
Tagged Bei Feng, blogs, CNBloggercon Interviews, Wen Yunchao
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