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China?s Censors Tackle and Trip Over the Internet

By ADF Alliance Alert

NY Times: "The one constant is its growing importance. Censorship used to be the sleepy province of the Communist Party?s central propaganda department, whose main task was to tell editors what and what not to print or broadcast. In the new networked China, censorship is a major growth industry, overseen ? and fought over ? by no fewer than 14 government ministries . . . That?s not all. Not content merely to block dissonant views, the government increasingly employs agents to peddle its views online, in the guise of impartial bloggers and chat-room denizens."

Full post as published by Constitutionally Correct on April 08, 2010 (boomark / email).