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China limits children to no more than 3 hours of video games a weekVideo game companies will be punished if they allow minors to play online outside specific hours, China says.TrendingAug 30, 2021
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80 million affected in Iran internet shutdown, experts sayThe shutdown across a nation of 80 million people in Iran was the first to effectively isolate a modern, highly developed domestic network, experts say.WorldNov 21, 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’s new internet access rules make doing business more difficult, U.S. saysWashington already raised concerns last September about China's cyber security law, asking Beijing not to enforce it until it addressed the risk of it disrupting cross-borders information transfers.PoliticsFeb 23, 2018
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North Korea asks China to block search results for Kim Jong Un nickname ‘Kim Fatty the Third’Searches for the Chinese words "Jin San Pang" on the search engine Baidu and microblogging platform Weibo returned no results this week.WorldNov 16, 2016
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Tighter online controls in China point to wider clampdown on public debate, informationChinese controls on information have tightened and loosened over the years, but some say this is China's most severe crackdown in decades on how people learn about the world around them, talk to each other and do business.TechFeb 17, 2015
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China blocks VPN services that skirt online censorship amid wider crackdownChina is blocking VPN services that let users skirt online censorship of popular websites such as Google and Facebook amid a wider crackdown on online information, tech companies and specialists said Friday.TechJan 23, 2015
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Mobile Internet shakes up stodgy China industriesAlibaba shook up China's vast but sleepy retailing industry by popularizing online shopping. Now it and China's other Internet companies are mounting challenges in areas from banking to broadcasting.TechMay 8, 2014
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