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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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Green Dam Girl

The latest onslaught on a government policy that everyone from nationalist Chinese netizens to foreign journalists derides as absurd.

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Twitter available in China again

Twitter and Flickr, blocked in China since last week, seem to be available again according to reports from Shanghai, Qingdao and Beijing.

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Blogger.com blocked, but not the Washington Post

Google’s blogging platform Blogger.com is blocked again in China.

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New rules for foreign financial news wires: Q&A with David Wolf

David Wolf answers Danwei’s questions about new rules for foreign financial information providers in China.

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How to get around the financial news regulations

Another round in the decade long fight between Xinhua and the foreign financial news agencies.

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San Francisco International Airport censors Danwei

Why is the San Francisco International Airport censoring Danwei.

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Youtube accessible again – now has ‘country preferences’

Youtube access has been restored in Beijing.

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Youtube blocked again in China

Youtube.com seems to be blocked, again, by China’s Net Nanny.

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