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China’s Internet gorillas fight

New Express: Chinese malware remover provider 360 escalates its war with Tencent by accusing it of secretly spying on competitors.

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Leave an online message for your favorite Politburo member

Other news include another initiative to direct the people’s messages straight to the government’s senior leaders. This time it’s an initiative to leave messages on the CPC section of People’s Net.

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CCTV launches video sharing website

China’s Central Television made its debut into the online video market with the launch of its new website.

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VeryCD.com may be closed for not having a license

Today, one of the more popular music, film and TV series sharing sites, VeryCD.com, displayed “Network Timeout” and failed to connect. An article from the entertainment section of The Beijing News today ran an article about VeryCD and its application for a license to share content, the license is the “Information Network Broadcast Audio Visual Programming Permission Certificate” (信息网络传播视听节目许可证), which VeryCD does not have.

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Chinese and American netizens clash in cyberspace

Kaiser Kuo speaking at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln on Sino-American relations and how the Internet affects them.

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Human flesh search engine film, part two

The second part of Human Flesh Search Engine, a short documentary film directed by Luis A. Tapia.

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Dystopia and censorship

China business and Internet series in The Daily Telegraph.

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Would you consider leaving China because of Internet blocks?

A casual Internet survey about China Internet blocks.

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Google.com blocked in China: on again, off again

At around 10pm last night June 24, Internet users on Twitter.com and Fanfou.com in various parts of China reported that Google.com and related services such as Gmail were inaccessible, although Google.cn continued to work.

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Internet censorship victim wins court case

Censored economics professor wins court case against Internet provider for censoring his blog posts.

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