Outrage over internet great wall of China
Jul 31st, 2008 | By David Harper | Category: Technology, WorldThe Sydney Morning Herald: China’s vow to open up its country to the world through the Olympic Games was in tatters last night as an International Olympic Committee member, Kevan Gosper of Australia, apologised to the global press for misleading them about access to the internet.
China’s Communist Party regime has put in place a reinvigorated internet censorship program blocking controversial websites for journalists at the Beijing Olympic Games while demanding that hotels implement an intrusive spyware program to monitor guests’ internet use.