China's Internet Users Beat the Twitter Ban
Although Twitter has been blocked in China since it was used to spread images and messages of deadly Uyghur riots in Xinjiang in July 2009, millions of Chinese Internet users have found a way around the blockage.
They have their own version of Twitter, called microblogs, which are offered by China's major Internet portals. Indications are that while the …
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