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Footage of China's Hu with Toshiba ad is banned - Nov 4, 2009

Blogs Many of you will remember the controversy caused back in October after Chinese Netizens complained that their National Day Parade was tainted by an ad for a Japanese company. Hu Jintao's ... Read story »

Helping the 'Great Escape': Interview with CEO of Hotspot Shield - Dec 17, 2009

Blogs   One of the most popular foreign web services used in China is not a Web site but a VPN, namely Hotspot Shield. With 2009 having been such a miserable year ... Read story »

China milk cover-up still being covered up - Sep 24, 2008

Blogs Well, it looks as though the authorities may have been aware of this whole milk scandal as early as last year. And there are some pretty serious allegations floating around that ... Read story »

Review: The Wikipedia Revolution - May 18, 2009

Blogs When I first heard of Andrew Lih's new book about Wikipedia, I'm certain there was a questioning look on my face. I couldn't help but think that a book about an encyclopedia ... Read story »

Web-surfing zombies - Nov 1, 2008

Blogs In my previous post titled "The change we need", I inspected some restrictions enforced by industrial countries like the US on a typical Internet user in Iran. Now, I'm going to ... Read story »

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