Recently Congressional Gold Medal awarded Dalai Lama started tensions between China and United States. Dalai Lama is considered tibetian separatist in China and
“the move of the United States is a blatant interference with China’s internal affairs which has severely hurt the feelings of the Chinese people and gravely undermined the relations between China and the United States.”
, said foreign ministry spokesman Liu Jianchao. Result? China blocks Google, Youtube, Yahoo and Flickr. Search Engine Roundtable reported people in China getting redirected from Google and Yahoo to Chinese search engine Baidu. What a slimy way of promoting your own search engine. I understand Communist governments (regarding their point of view) restricting access to some websites online but this internet censorship has gotten too far. By blocking Google and Wikipedia you’re preventing your own people from absorbing knowledge so you’re damaging them in the first place, dumbass.
China blocks Google, Youtube, Yahoo, Microsoft, Flickr, Altavista, Babelfish, Turkey bans Youtube and Wordpress, Saudi Arabia bans Myspace, Orkut and Hi5. Welcome to the 21st century, paranoid people.
Source: Associated Press
China Blocks Google…
Recently Congressional Gold Medal awarded Dalai Lama started tensions between China and United States. Dalai Lama is considered tibetian separatist in China and……
Bypass the ban with proxy servers. Simple.
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