Internet Development and Information Control in the People's Republic of China
Description:
Since its founding in 1949, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has exerted
great effort in manipulating the flow of information and prohibiting the dissemination
of viewpoints that criticize the government or stray from the official Communist
party view. The introduction of Internet technology in the mid-1990’s presented a
challenge to government control over news sources, and by extension, over public
opinion. While the Internet has developed rapidly, broadened access to news, and
facilitate…
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Date:
November 22, 2005
Creator:
Lau, Michelle W.
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UNT Libraries Government Documents Department