10 days in Chinese prison for James Powderly

Friday, August 22nd, 2008

Graffiti Research Lab founder & Internet Famous Class co-prof James Powderly has been detained by Chinese authorities for planning pro-Tibet protests, along with Brian Conley of Alive in Baghdad and 4 others (the “Beijing 6″)
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Chinese love their having Internets censored: Pew

Monday, March 31st, 2008

According to findings from the fourth and most recent of a series of surveys about internet use in China from 2000 to 2007, over 80% of respondents say they think the internet should be managed or controlled, and in 2007, almost 85% say they think the government should be responsible for doing it.

–Pew, Most Chinese [...]