Tiananmen Square Anniversary: China Experiments with Subtle Censorship and Netizens Fight Back with Images

Internet Monitor 2013-06-04

Summary:

This year marks the 24th anniversary of China's Tiananmen Square massacre. In what has become an "Internet maintenance" ritual, the popular microblogging site Weibo blocked terms relating to the event but could not keep up with the memes netizens circulated to memorialize the event. Continue reading

Link:

http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/internetmonitor/2013/06/04/tiananmen-square-anniversary-china-experiments-with-subtle-censorship-and-netizens-fight-back-with-images/

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Tags:

china

Authors:

Priya Kumar

Date tagged:

06/04/2013, 18:20

Date published:

06/04/2013, 17:02