Another Brick in the Wall
Tuesday, January 19, 2010
China at Odds With Future in Internet Fight
Many in China, especially university students, view the possible loss of Google’s maps, translation software and access to scholarly papers with real distress.
Hackers Said to Breach Gmail Accounts in China
Users discovered that their e-mail accounts were compromised after Google said last week that hackers had tried to attack its security infrastructure.
China Restores Text Messaging in Xinjiang
The Chinese government continued to ease a six-month-old communications blackout on the northwest region of Xinjiang.
Chinese Gay Pageant Is Shut Down
The contestants were prepping backstage and the judges were settling in, but the first Mr. Gay China pageant was not meant to be.
Follow the Law, China Tells Internet Companies
The officials’ remarks suggested that China was unlikely to give ground on Google’s demands to ease censorship.
After Google’s Stand on China, U.S. Treads Lightly
The difficulty of proving that the Chinese government was behind a cyberattack has frozen the U.S. response.
For Google, a Threat to China With Little Revenue at Stake
Analysts say that staying in China would be risky for Google, and the economic pain of leaving would most likely not be felt for years.
Far-Ranging Support for Google’s China Move
Human rights and business groups are among those cheering the move to stop cooperating with censors.
Google Would Abandon a Lucrative Market
Twenty or so other companies that may also have been attacked, are now in the difficult position of deciding whether to follow Google.
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Google, Citing Attack, Threatens to Exit China
The move, coming after assaults from hackers on its computer systems, would be a highly unusual rebuke of China by a large and respected company.
Monday, January 4, 2010
Large Oil Spill Reported in China
The spill has heavily polluted a tributary of the Yellow River, and threatens to reach one of the country's longest and most important sources of water.
Hong Kong Protesters Seek Democracy
Thousands of Hong Kong residents marched to the Chinese government’s liaison office demanding that Beijing grant full democracy to the semiautonomous financial hub.
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