June 15, 200520 yr http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/conte...5061400342.html SHANGHAI, China -- Chinese bloggers, even on foreign-sponsored sites, had better choose their words carefully _ the censors are watching. Users of the MSN Spaces section of Microsoft Corp.'s new China-based Web portal get a scolding message each time they input words deemed taboo by the communist authorities _ such as democracy, freedom and human rights. More at Link.
June 15, 200520 yr I saw this on Monday when it was first reported and it blew me away. Opinion columnist Mark Steyn of the UK hives his read on China's future, including the Microsoft issue. Well written, even if you don't agree with everything he writes: http://www.telegraph.co.uk/opinion/main.jh...6/12/do1203.xml
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