China Censorship

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The Mahalo Top 7

1. Wikipedia: Censorship in the People's Republic of China
2. CECC: Freedom of Expression, Speech, and the Press
3. Amnesty International: Censorship in China
   • "In China, Amnesty International is concerned that in their pursuit of new and lucrative markets, foreign corporations may be directly or indirectly contributing to human rights violations or at the very least failing to give adequate consideration to the human rights implications of their investments"
4. Economist: "The Internet in China: Alternative Reality" (January 31, 2008)
5. Human Rights Watch: "Corporate Complicity in Chinese Internet Censorship" (August, 2006)
6. UCLA: "Censorship in China" (December 12, 2004)
7. Google Video: Did Google Sell Out in China? (Time 28:34)

China Censorship Recent News

• Google News: China Censorship
• Financial Times: "China War on Online Porn is Effort to Show Best Face at Olympics" (January 24, 2008)
• Associated Press: "China Shuts Down Pornographic Web Sites" (January 23, 2008)
• CNS News: "Chinese Raise Storm Online Over Official Abuses" (January 10, 2008)
  • "Both the central and local governments are obliged to make sure Internet portals observe the rules when it comes to managing bulletin boards so that abusive behavior is minimized and the free expression of opinions proceeds without fear or favor"
• Variety Asia: "Li and Fang Banned From Film-Making" (January 4, 2008)
• Reuters: "China Bans Makers of Steamy 'Lost in Beijing'" (January 4, 2008)

China Censorship Background and Profiles

Media Censorship

• Wikipedia: Media of the People's Republic of China
• Council on Foreign Relations: Media Censorship in China
• Reporters Without Borders: Annual Report: China
• BBC News: "Stories China's Media Could Not Write" (January 6, 2008)
• Washington Post: "For China's Journalism Students, Censorship Is a Core Concept" (December 31, 2007) 
• Asia Media: "China's Media Censorship" (July 9, 2006)
• BBC News: "China's Censored Media Answers Back" (February 23, 2006)
• Washington Post: "Leading Publication Shut Down In China" (January 25, 2006) 
• TIME: "China's Web Watchers" (October 3, 2005)
• Asia Media: "Declaration of the Campaign Against the Central Propaganda Department" (April 9, 2004)

Internet Censorship

• Mahalo's Guide to the Great Firewall of China
• Wikipedia: Internet Censorship in the People's Republic of China
• Harvard University: Empirical Analysis of Internet Filtering in China
• Associated Press: "China Steps Up Internet Video Control" (January 30, 2008)
• University of Toronto: "Students Work to Circumvent Internet Censorship" (January 28, 2008)
• Marketplace: "Call it the Great Fire Wall of China" (January 28, 2008)
• iTNews: "Chinese Internet Censorship Machine Revealed" (October 12, 2007)
• The Guardian: "Wikipedia Defies China's Censors" (September 10, 2006)
• BBC News: "Microsoft Censors Chinese Blogs" (June 14, 2005)
• Breitbart: "Google Agrees to Censor Results in China" (January 24, 2005)

Religious Censorship

• Mahalo's Guide to China Christians
• CNA: "The Bible Among Objects Prohibited at the 2008 Beijing Olympics" (November 2, 2007)
• Human Rights Watch: "A Year After New Regulations, Religious Rights Still Restricted" (March 1, 2006)
• Radio Free Asia: "China Steps Up Religious Controls Over Muslim Uyghurs" (November 17, 2004)

Censorship of Video Games and Films

• MSNBC: "Chinese Crackdown on Gaming or Censorship?" (September 21, 2007)
• BBC News: "Jet Li Attacks China Film Censors" (August 20, 2007)
• BBC News: "China Censors Online Video Games" (June 1, 2004)
• New York Times: "China Puts Director In Suspense Over a Film" (July 15, 2000)
• New York Times: "China Bans A Filmmaker For Eluding Censorship" (April 29, 1999)

SMS Message Monitoring and Censorship

• Washington Post: "Text Messages Giving Voice to Chinese" (June 28, 2007) 
• The Register: "China Snoops on Text Messages" (July 2, 2004)
• BBC News: "China to Censor Text Messages" (July 2, 2004)
• USA Today: "China to Keep Tabs on Mobile Phone Messaging" (July 2, 2004) 
• ZD Net: China Will Censor Text Messages (July 22, 2003)
• The Age: "China's Rulers Getting the Message" (May 15, 2003)

Censorship in Education

• New York Times: "Where’s Mao? Chinese Revise History Books" (September 1, 2006)
• Times: "Neighbours See Red Over School Map Censorship" (June 29, 2005) 
• Daily Princetonian: Princeton in Beijing Draws Censorship (May 10, 2005)

China Censorship Blogs and Commentaries

• Asia Times: "The Naked Truth About China's Censors" (January 31, 2008) 
• Danwei: The Horrors of SMS Messaging (September 12, 2007)
• ValueWiki: Chinese Censorship: Interview with a Chinese Wikipedian (April 10, 2007)
• Video Game Law Blog: China to Police Online Games (December 15, 2006)
• RConversation: Why Microsoft Censorship in China Matters to Everybody (January 5, 2006)
• Angry Chinese Blogger: State Censorship Raises Questions for International Schools (July 1, 2005)
• openDemocracy: The Great Firewall of China (May 19, 2005)
• Peking Duck: China to Censor Mobile Phone Text Messages (July 2, 2004)

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