China’s news websites have been told to clean up public comments that endanger state security, challenge socialism and incite ethnic hatred. Photo: Reuters
China’s news websites have been told to clean up public comments that endanger state security, challenge socialism and incite ethnic hatred. Photo: Reuters
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China’s internet regulator tightens screw on online speech as it targets ‘detested’ public comments on news websites

Li Jing
Li Jing

Updated: 1:21pm, 22 Jun, 2016

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China’s news websites have been told to clean up public comments that endanger state security, challenge socialism and incite ethnic hatred. Photo: Reuters
China’s news websites have been told to clean up public comments that endanger state security, challenge socialism and incite ethnic hatred. Photo: Reuters
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