{"id":625770,"date":"2010-01-09T10:45:14","date_gmt":"2010-01-09T15:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kempton.wordpress.com\/?p=8928"},"modified":"2010-01-09T10:45:14","modified_gmt":"2010-01-09T15:45:14","slug":"china%e2%80%99s-creeping-censorship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/625770","title":{"rendered":"China\u2019s creeping censorship"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='snap_preview'><\/p>\n<p>UK Guardian has an interesting article by Alice Xin Liu, &#8220;<strong><a title=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/commentisfree\/libertycentral\/2010\/jan\/09\/china-censorship-websites\" href=\"http:\/\/www.guardian.co.uk\/commentisfree\/libertycentral\/2010\/jan\/09\/china-censorship-websites\" >China&#8217;s creeping censorship &#8211; The steadily growing list of banned websites makes it impossible to predict, let alone stop, your favourite sites being blocked<\/a><\/strong>&#8220;. The last paragraph especially caught my eye,<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>&#8220;The Guardian has been translated into Chinese by a translation group called Yeeyan. Their website, Yeeyan.com, has been down since the beginning of December, but the founders have said that republishing would\u00a0<a title=\"begin this week\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ethanzuckerman.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/06\/welcome-back-yeeyan\/\">begin this week<\/a>, with a closer watch on their material. The demise of a translation community, and the now unclear status of its return, is yet one more indicator that as there is no stopping, and little way of telling, what will happen next.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>P.S.<\/strong> Translation (good Chinese and English translation) is a topic close to my heart, so it is nice to see a group of dedicated volunteering translators in China working hard to make &#8220;influential English-language media accessible to a Chinese-speaking audience&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Posted in China, Law, media, people, politics, World, World Affairs  <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/gocomments\/kempton.wordpress.com\/8928\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/comments\/kempton.wordpress.com\/8928\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/godelicious\/kempton.wordpress.com\/8928\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/delicious\/kempton.wordpress.com\/8928\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/gostumble\/kempton.wordpress.com\/8928\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/stumble\/kempton.wordpress.com\/8928\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/godigg\/kempton.wordpress.com\/8928\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/digg\/kempton.wordpress.com\/8928\/\" \/><\/a> <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/goreddit\/kempton.wordpress.com\/8928\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.wordpress.com\/1.0\/reddit\/kempton.wordpress.com\/8928\/\" \/><\/a> <img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/stats.wordpress.com\/b.gif?w=780\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UK Guardian has an interesting article by Alice Xin Liu, &#8220;China&#8217;s creeping censorship &#8211; The steadily growing list of banned websites makes it impossible to predict, let alone stop, your favourite sites being blocked&#8220;. 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