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China starts to ban blogging »

Joichi Ito
Jan 11, 2003 - 18:18 UTC »

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Saw this first on Boing Boing

Well, you know you're onto something BIG when China bans what you're doing...

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Blogistan, 2000[GMT] 10 January, 2003:

"Bloggers" from all over China are reporting that they are unable to access their on-line journals or "blogs".

Journals hosted at Blogspot.com and other blog providers have joined a growing list of sites blocked by Chinese authorities.

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01. Celia - May 20, 2003 - 23:11

This made me so mad when I saw it ( 5 months later!) I posted a link to the story, but now the link leads nowhere, so I'm looking for others.

02. Brad - Jun 16, 2003 - 06:20

I had no idea this was going on! I'm not from Japan, or China, or anthing like that but that's just plain old MEAN!