Wednesday, March 7, 2007

China Censors 1.8 Million Blogs

According to LiveJournal, China has officially blocked the popular online blogging site from its citizens – equating to about 1.8 million blogs, of which 8,692 are self-reported Chinese bloggers. SixApart, the company behind LiveJournal, claims this has happened before, for no apparent reason.China is known for frowning on free speech, especially if it involves negative opinions about how the government runs the country.

Source: DailyTech

1 Comment:

Anonymous said...

I'm glad I live in India :-D