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China Closes 1,129 Web Sites

Posted by samzenpus on from the no-porn-for-you dept.

"The related departments have closed 1,278 illegal web sites and 114 sites promoting gambling, superstitious activities and cult propaganda according to the information provided by the informers. ... China's Ministry of Public Security rewarded a number of informers since China launched a nationwide campaign to crack downon the illegal on-line operations."

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  1. Also blocking sites in Thailand by angkor · · Score: 4, Informative

    Something similiar is happening in Thailand: http://2bangkok.com/blocked.shtml

  2. Re:China Cracks Down on Freedoms... by rattler14 · · Score: 4, Informative

    Please mod parent up. For details, please confer with article 4 section 4 of a little document I like to call "the US constitution"

    http://www.constitution.org/cons/constitu.txt

    we have a constitutional republic, it just turns out we've turned it into a democracy... aka the tyranny of the majority.

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    my last sig was too controversial... now, a new and improved useless sig!
  3. Re:China Cracks Down on Freedoms... by rossdee · · Score: 3, Informative

    Mod -1 Obscure Heinlein reference