China's Alternative Vision for the Internet, with James Griffiths and Carl Miller
Intelligence Squared
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Censorship and Control: The Evolution of China's Internet
This chapter reflects on the original idealism of the internet's development and contrasts it with the reality of censorship in China, particularly following the Tiananmen Square protests. It examines the evolution of the Great Firewall and the collaboration between the state and tech companies to enforce censorship, as well as the challenges faced by activists. The discussion highlights the implications of China's regulatory changes on global internet governance and freedom of speech.
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