The Next Step for North Korea’s Internet: Buying a Great Firewall From China
We are all familiar enough with the internet now to realize that it’s not a magical, virtual, ...
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How the Great Firewall of China Works [INFOGRAPHIC]
China’s Great Firewall is widely reviled (and with good reason), but how it actually works isn...
Social Coding Site Github Unblocked and Accessible Again in China
It was just two days ago that my colleague reported on how the social coding site Github had become ...
New Study Proves that Twitter Users in China are Rare Birds
We recently looked at some stats compiled by a Chinese netizen that showed a mere 18,164 Twitter use...
Study: Actually Only About 20,000 Twitter Users in China [INFOGRAPHIC]
Remember that bizarre kerfuffle over the dubious stats showing that China had tens of millions of Tw...
CONFIRMED: Google Shopping Search Engine for China Shuts Today
Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) has just confirmed the closure of its Google Shopping China service, just as we...
With Some Geeky Tweaking, China’s Web Users Can Easily Leap the Great Firewall
While it’s worth remembering that most Chinese web users don’t bother to circumvent the ...
Chinese Internet Connections Unreliable in Run-Up to Party Congress
Beijing takes the 18th Party Congress (the once-a-decade leadership transition) pretty seriously. An...
Japan’s VPN Gate Brings Free VPNs to the Masses
VPNs are useful for a lot of reasons, not the least of which being that they help you hop over China...
White House Petition Calls for Architects of China’s Great Firewall be Denied Entry to the US
A user-submitted petition has gone up on the White House website that calls for the chief architects...
China Blocks Social Coding Site Github
Chinese developers are waking up to a little bad news this morning, as it looks like social coding p...
Tech in Asia: Our Picks for Story of the Week [Jan 5]
Things were a little slow getting back into gear after the holiday break, but there was still some i...
Web of Failure: How China’s Internet Policies Have Doomed Chinese Soft Power
This past week, even as net users across the country were discovering that China’s Great Firew...
Google Shopping Search Engine for China to be Shut Tomorrow?
Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) is believed to be shutting down its Google Shopping search engine for China tom...
Reports: Google Search and Other Services, VPNs Blocked in China [UPDATED]
[UPDATE 13 hours after posting: Chinese web users are waking up to find Google search, Gmail, and so...
What Would China be Like if the Internet Wasn’t Censored?
Everyone knows that China’s internet is censored. There’s the government-run firewall that block...
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