Tuesday, July 18, 2017

Access to Information (信息公开)

China users report Whatsapp disruption amid censorship fears
Voice of America, July 18, 2017
https://www.voanews.com/a/china-users-report-whatsapp-disruption-amid-censorship-fears/3948669.html

Thousands of live-streamers taken offline for sexual content
Sixth Tone, July 17, 2017
http://www.sixthtone.com/news/1000527/thousands-of-live-streamers-taken-offline-for-sexual-content

China denies banning personal VPNs, but Facebook addicts not in clear
China Film Insider, July 16, 2017
http://chinafilminsider.com/china-denies-banning-personal-vpns-users-still-not-in-the-clear/

Why Shanghai’s best-known liberal bookshop is closing down
South China Morning Post, July 16, 2017
http://www.scmp.com/news/china/policies-politics/article/2100533/why-shanghais-best-known-liberal-bookshop-closing-down