A big elephant has been in the room ever since Google faced off with China’s government over censorship and threatened to leave the country.
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China’s jails porn-monger (The Register)
Crackdown continues China’s aggressive crackdown on internet smut and dissent continues - yesterday a man was sentenced to 13 years prison for renting a US server for distributing pornographic material… The power of collaboration within unified communications
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Hong Kong Stocks Decline, Erasing Gains; China Zhongwang Slumps (Bloomberg)
Feb. 9 (Bloomberg) — Hong Kong stocks fell, erasing gains. Tencent Holdings Ltd., China’s biggest Internet company by value, and HSBC Holdings Plc led the decline.
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Iran’s resistance keeps up cat-and-mouse Web game (Independent)
With their paths through the Internet increasingly blocked by government filters, Nooshin and her fellow Iranian opposition-supporters say their information on planned protests now comes in emails.
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Does China Still Need U.S. Tech? Google Tiff Highlights Evolution (Investor’s Business Daily via Yahoo! News)
China disrupts hacker training business (The Daily Star Lebanon)
Police in central China have shut down a hacker training operation that openly recruited thousands of members online and provided them with cyber attack lessons and malicious software, state media… »
After China pull-out bluster, will Google backtrack? (ARNnet)
It has been a long three and a half weeks since Google made the dramatic announcement that it will no longer censor its search results in China, even if that… »
