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June 25, 2009. Living in China. More Censorship?

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June 26th 2009
This morning I can not access Google, gMail, Google Translators or Google Maps. I have been reading that the government of China has a dispute with Google about allowing access to porn. Could this be a result of that dispute? I looked on the news and social networking sites ad see nothing about the block, so I am not 100% sure it’s the government. Everything else seems to be working. I got s ... read more

Asia » China » Guangdong » Shenzhen

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more