China builds up Great Firewall as economy grows
It is becoming, some people joke, the world?s largest intranet. Over the last year, creeping internet restrictions have seen some of the west?s best-known services – such as YouTube, Facebook and Twitter – put off limits to users in China by the Great Firewall. Even using proxies and virtual private networks to leap over the wall has become harder. Beyond the humour is a serious point: that China has challenged the notion of the internet as a universal ... Full Story »
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