Monday, January 31, 2011

中國網路河蟹埃及兩字

China blocks "Egypt" searches on micro-blogs   "BEIJING Jan 30 (Reuters) - China blocked the word "Egypt" from micro-blog searches ...  Searches on Sunday for "Egypt" on micro-blog functions of Chinese web portals such as Sina.com and Sohu.com -- sites comparable to Twitter -- showed phrases saying search results could not be found or could not be displayed in accordance with regulations.  ...  Chinese state media has reported on the unrest, including coverage of the scores of deaths and Mubarak's first appointment of the vice-president, an announcement that may be a nod toward a political successor.  ...  China says the Internet is free and open for its 450 million users, but the government blocks numerous social networking sites like Twitter, Flickr, Facebook and YouTube, which have been used to mobilize protests around the world."

BEIJING DELETES " EGYPT" FROM THE WEB   "...  When writing "Egypt" a frame appears saying" By current laws your research cannot be carried out." Nevertheless, all official Chinese media, especially Xinhua agency and CCTV, have reported all the news about the riots in Egypt"