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Ice and politics in Curse of the Golden Flower

Blogger Lao Huang (老晃) obliquely ties Zhang Yimou’s new Curse of the Golden Flower to the Fourth of June. Taiwan media picks it up. Panic ensues.

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Blocking blogs: The cowardice of China’s Net Nanny

Milk Pig, Massage Milk, and ProState In Flames temporarily close.

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Sarcastic Chinese reactions to “No Chinese has been arrested for Internet writings” statement

Wang Xiaofeng laughs at the State Council claim that no one has been arrested for Internet speech.

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China media: A sting in the tail of the Year of the Rooster

The Beijing News editor gets sacked, Freezing Point gets shutdown. But the Internet is still here!

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