Wednesday, November 23, 2005

Blogging in China

A piece in the BBC magazine examines blogging in China, and whether bloggers there are as free as they claim. A brief bit:

Hence the many Chinese bloggers, who we shall not link to here for obvious reasons, who have given slightly-gnomic posts along the lines of "I'm not saying whether there's censorship in China or not - but if there were, I wouldn't want to be the first person to announce it on a world platform".

Indeed.

Nov 23, 2005 7:14:00 PM | Weblogs

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