Delegate. At least that's what Rebecca MacKinnon said in her testimony to the Senate. In this article Imagethief quotes a short paragraph from this speech, but more importantly links to several other interesting articles on the topic of exactly how technology isn't the only way China enforces censorship.
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For its first segment Sunday night, CBS's "60 Minutes" looked at Chinese spying in America. Correspondent Scott Pelley asked Michelle Van Cleave ,"When it comes to espionage against the United States, is China now the number one threat that we face?" Van Cleave was in charge of coordinating the hunt for foreign spies for the Director of National Intelligence from 2003 to 2006.
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A series of online attacks on Google and dozens of other American corporations have been traced to computers at two educational institutions in China, including one with close ties to the Chinese military, say people involved in the investigation.
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The massive manufacturing complex in the South China city of Longhua resembles an industrial fortress. To enter the facility, workers swipe security cards at the gate. Guards check the occupants of each vehicle with fingerprint recognition scanners.
read more »Evan Williams, the chief executive and co-founder of Twitter, which has been credited with helping anti-government protesters in Iran to organise resistance, said software developers were working on “interesting hacks” to stop any blocking by foreign governments.
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Sergey Brin, co-founder of Google left Russia for the freedom of America. He is widely acknowledged to be behind Google's decision to not play by the CCP's rules anymore. His personal story explains much.
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The largest BitTorrent website BTChina was shut down by the Chinese authority couple days ago and yesterday another popular media sharing site VeryCD.com was also offline. This created a buzz among the Chinese netizens. If you search for the term BTChina in twitter the most twitted phrase is BTChina+VeryCD连起来读就是变态中国很操蛋! (BTChina + VeryCD is Retarded China Very fucking stupid.
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No, this article won’t comment on the iPhone release in China nor give you tips about how to get an iPhone on the black market. However, it might help you to configure an imported iPhone so that it works on the Chinese network.
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Test driving a couple of Chinese equivalents of foreign social media sites.
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He spent two years and 100,000 yuan, a Chinese Photographer Yang Weiming (杨伟民) turned his air plane drawing on paper into the real thing. Couple days ago, his Homebuilt aircraft “little horse” had its first flight in Shenzhen. It was safely landed after a 25 minutes of flight at 400 meters in altitude.
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