The internet watchdog said Weibo had failed in its duty to censor content. Photo: AP The internet watchdog said Weibo had failed in its duty to censor content. Photo: AP
The internet watchdog said Weibo had failed in its duty to censor content. Photo: AP

Censorship in China

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Weibo falls foul of China’s internet watchdog for failing to censor content

Social media platform told to shut down popular services for a week

Topic |   Censorship in China
Zhuang Pinghui
Zhuang Pinghui

Updated: 3:33pm, 29 Jan, 2018

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The internet watchdog said Weibo had failed in its duty to censor content. Photo: AP The internet watchdog said Weibo had failed in its duty to censor content. Photo: AP
The internet watchdog said Weibo had failed in its duty to censor content. Photo: AP
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