China's Censorship Flashcards
1
Q
What does China do to try and protect “Chinese Values”?
A
China has a huge digital boundary, and they attempt to prevent people from accessing media from outside of China.
2
Q
How many internet users are active in China?
A
500 million
3
Q
How many microbloggers are there in China (despite their posts constantly being taken down)?
A
300 million
4
Q
What does the Chinese government choose to censor?
A
Tiananmen Square and Beijing’s air quality.
5
Q
Who gave true statistics about Beijing’s air quality?
A
The US embassy, and almost all microbloggers trust the US embassy over the ministry.