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8th February 2008, 11:28 PM
http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2008/feb/09/internet.china
at the risk of a flame here is a nice article about the growth of the internet in china and its economic potential.
oh, and a little bit of politics
"China is exporting a model where the internet is a tool for economical development, social networking, marketing business and propaganda, but not for free expression. China is very proud of this. They spent dozens of millions of euros to build firewalls, cyber-police and cyber-censors," says Vincent Brossel of Reporters Without Borders."
and nooky... (or not)
"The web in China may be far from puritanical but while "sex" is the most popular search term in many countries, Google reports that in China the most sought-after themes are related to money and technology. "Stock" is in the top six, along with the names of three leading banks."
at the risk of a flame here is a nice article about the growth of the internet in china and its economic potential.
oh, and a little bit of politics
"China is exporting a model where the internet is a tool for economical development, social networking, marketing business and propaganda, but not for free expression. China is very proud of this. They spent dozens of millions of euros to build firewalls, cyber-police and cyber-censors," says Vincent Brossel of Reporters Without Borders."
and nooky... (or not)
"The web in China may be far from puritanical but while "sex" is the most popular search term in many countries, Google reports that in China the most sought-after themes are related to money and technology. "Stock" is in the top six, along with the names of three leading banks."