China
Chinese Bank Got Two Western Companies to Install Tax Software That Has Secret Backdoor, Researchers Say
China is increasingly accused of spying.
Gab CEO Andrew Torba Says Visa Has Blacklisted His Family
Torba has compared Visa’s actions to China’s social credit score.
Apple to Remove an Estimated 20K Games From Chinese App Store in July
China wants to crack down on games that don’t have a government license.
Telegram Founder Calls for Resistance Against China and Iran’s Censorship
After Russia caved, Durov now wants help to push back against the app’s suppression in China and Iran.
China Blocks Access to Website of India’s PM Modi and Stories Critical of China
Amid rising tensions with India, China’s great firewall has been updated.
China Creates New Online Censorship Law to Target Literature
Subjects that the Chinese Communist Party disapprove of will get censored.
Chinese Propaganda Mocks the US Over Police Brutality, but in China Criticism of Police Is Censored in Real-Time
China’s social media censorship prevents citizens voicing concerns about police misconduct.
Chinese Activists Detained for Archiving Censored Coronavirus Articles to Be Tried as Criminals
Chen Mei and Cai Wei have been detained for weeks for archiving articles the Chinese Communist Party didn’t want people to see.
Zoom Says It Will Continue to Censor for China, (but Only Against Citizens in Mainland China)
Zoom says it’s working on technology that will allow it to implement geographical restrictions.
Twitter Takes Down at Least Some of China’s Propaganda Artists and Bots
Chinese bots have been active on Twitter for at least a year.
Apple Censors for China Again. This Time Removing Two Popular Podcasting Apps
Apple’s hypocrisy on human rights issues continues.
Zoom Closed Account of User Who Commemorated Anniversary of Tiananmen Square Massacre
Zoom previously came under fire after researchers discovered that some of its encryption keys were being generated in China.