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03/28/2024 01:21:19 pm

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WeChat has over 806 million monthly active users and most of them are located in China.

WeChat's Censhorship Goes Beyond China's Borders

WeChat is censoring messages that go beyond China's borders, according to a report by Citizen Lab.

China’s top Internet Regulator To Quit.

China’s top Internet Regulator Likely to step down soon: Report

China's top internet regulator, Lu Wei, is likely to step down soon and will be replaced by his current deputy, Xu Lin, people familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.

journalists

China Enters Bottom 5 of the World Press Freedom Index

Mainland China is still at the bottom five with one of the most censored media in the world. International watchdog Reporter Without Borders (RSF) published its annual World Press Freedom Index which ranks 180 countries relative to their freedom of the press.

Beijing To Continue Blocking Foreign Websites

China to Continue Blocking Foreign Websites

China has announced that it will continue to ban foreign websites but was quick to point out that it is not closing its doors to foreign Internet companies to do business in China.

China Television Censorship

Chinese Censors Vows to Remove 'Vulgar' Reality Shows from Airwaves

Chinese censors have denounced the growing number of questionable reality shows being aired by local TV stations in a circular issued on Wednesday. Authorities said "vulgar" shows should be replaced by those that promote the Chinese way of life.

Chinese Internet Users

Chinese Authorities to Ban Certain ‘Bad Words’ from the Internet

Chinese authorities want to cleanse the internet of "bad words," starting from the country's top internet firms.

China May Ban U.S. TV Shows, Including 'The Walking Dead'

With the recent crackdown on file-sharing sites, Chinese consumers could soon find their favorite shows like The Walking Dead banned in the country.

Beijing Films

China Shuts Down Beijing Independent Film Festival

Chinese law enforcement raided the Beijing Independent Film Festival today, seizing documents, films and two film officials.

Chinese Journalists Grapple with New Media Regulations

China’s press authority issued new rules on media reporting that put journalists in a bind.

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