The people's Standoff.

• Autores: Guobin Yang
• Localización: Scientific American, ISSN 0036-8733, Vol. 308, Nº. 4, 2013, págs. 14-14
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • The article discusses government censorship in China, with a focus on the role of social media in protests. Topics include the objection of editors of the periodical "Southern Weekend," on the Sina Weibo microblogging platform following censorship of its material, the response of Chinese President Xi Jinping and state authorities to the incident, and the political pressure that technology and the Internet places upon the Chinese Communist Party by empowering citizens to interact.