China Censorship
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China censors over 1,000 COVID policy critics on social mediaThe Sina Weibo social media platform said it had addressed 12,854 violations including attacks on experts, scholars and medical workers and issued temporary or permanent bans.WorldJan 7, 2023
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Yahoo becomes latest foreign tech company to pull out of ChinaRecent government moves to expand its control over tech companies generally, including its domestic giants, may have tipped the scales for Yahoo.WorldNov 2, 2021
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China bans ‘sissy’ and ‘effeminate’ men under new macho media rulesChina told broadcasters to stick to 'traditional' depictions of men, amid sweeping new media rules.TrendingSep 3, 2021
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China’s censors to establish do-not-play list of ‘illegal’ karaoke songsChina is moving to ban karaoke songs that it deems to be threats to national security.TrendingAug 11, 2021
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China demands museum not use ‘Genghis Khan’ name in Genghis Khan exhibitA French museum is accusing China of trying to rewrite history to benefit its Chinese Communist Party's agenda.TrendingOct 14, 2020
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‘Another Holocaust’: Viral makeup tutorial exposes China’s Muslim persecutionA U.S. teen pretended to offer a makeup tutorial on TikTok before listing off the brutal ways China has allegedly persecuted its minority Uighur population.TrendingNov 27, 2019
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Nova Scotia to build ‘100% China-friendly’ website, navigate censorship in bid to grow commerceThe tender specifies that the developer of the website must have the "expertise to navigate China’s digital restrictions."CanadaAug 10, 2019
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What is Tiananmen Square? How China is ‘immunizing’ itself by censoring a massacreChina is using digital tools and draconian tactics to make sure no one discusses the 30th anniversary of its bloody Tiananmen Square crackdown.WorldJun 4, 2019
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Why some countries are building ‘walls’ in the worldwide webExperts say freedom on the internet is at risk as more countries try to control what their citizens see and say on the worldwide web.WorldFeb 23, 2019
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China allegedly censors comments on Canadian embassy’s post about human rightsThe Canadian embassy in China says the comments were unfairly disabled on its post about Chinese human rights advocate, and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Liu Xiaobo.CanadaDec 19, 2018
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