America’s unofficial internet war with China continues. Recently, Google told off the Chinese government, saying the search giant would no longer censor their site’s search results. This was in response to a series of hacks on Chinese human rights activists, potentially by (or in connection to) the Chinese government. Well, now it looks like China [...more]
Striking a blow for freedom of information, search engine giant Google has announced plans to discontinue its oft-criticized censorship of the firm’s Chinese iteration, Google.cn.
“We have decided we are no longer willing to continue censoring our results on Google.cn, and so over the next few weeks we will be discussing with the Chinese government the [...more]
Despite claims to the contrary there are exactly three reasons for the Internet to exist: free porn, badgers and Chinese cartoons starring anthropomorphized flying war machines who all vaguely resemble John “Cliff Clavin” Ratzenberger.
I don’t know when the Chinese developed such obvious affection for Boston’s finest fictional mailman, but I’m glad they did because the [...more]
China’s arresting people who, according to China’s Ministry of Public Security, are internet pornographers threatening the “emotional health” of children.
The only problem is, if you visit the Ministry of Public Security’s website, you’ll find it’s filled with hot dudes & ladies! That’s a little hypocritical, isn’t it China? The women in these photos can restrict [...more]