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Posted on June 2, 2009 | tags

 
 

Tech, World: Just in time for Tiananmen’s 20th anniversary, China blocks stuff

  • tech Most noticeably, anyone who lives in China and uses Twitter can’t use it right now, as access to the site has been blocked. So is Flickr and Hotmail. Basically, China is closed to Web 2.0.
  • news On top of that, China is blocking foreign news reports about the pro-democracy massacre, which they’ve been very careful to block from the public. They want to stop activists. source
 
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