Thursday 18 April, 2024

Video: Internet censorship in China explained

Blogger Michael Anti explains how the social media space works in a country where site like Twitter and Facebook are blocked.

CHINESE BLOGGER Michael Anti – aka Jing Zhao – has been blogging in China for more than a decade.

During this TEDTalk, he explains the control the country’s government holds over the internet – and how microbloggers are shifting the balance of power.

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Video: Internet censorship in China explained