[demonstrations], China is still a very authoritarian society. It restricts freedom of speech in a variety of ways that would be unacceptable to almost any Western intellectual. On the other hand, it’s also clear that there is a very real and lively debate going on between a whole variety...
as Chinese use it in everyday speech to describe an inability to look away, ormesmerize. Viral videos, incredible performances, or just ajuicybit of gossip — almost anything now has the power toyìng kòng.
This has led to concerns about freedom of speech and censorship, as well as the potential for conflict between the government’s desire to control online discourse and the needs of businesses that rely on the internet for their operations and international trade. China’s import and export ...
In its conclusion, the preliminary injunction found that the bill “limits constitutionally protected First Amendment speech”, and that it “oversteps state power and infringes on the Constitutional rights of users and businesses”. In addition, the preliminary injunction found that the bill failed ...
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The Secretary of State's speech and China's response are the most recent volley of accusations following recent cyberattacks against Google
In a speech at the start of her first visit to Japan since 2008, Merkel referred to a 1985 speech by late German president Richard von Weiz- saecker in which he called the end of World War II in Europe a "day of liberation" and said those who closed their eyes to the past were "...
"The Chinese government does not care at all about freedom of speech, but they do care very much about economic growth and China's economy continues to be very dependent on the outside world. Apple should use this leverage and stand up for the principle. Sadly they don't," he said. ...
Apple has in the past promised to comply with the rules and regulations of countries in which it operates. However, as seen in last year's kerfuffle with the FBI, Apple is not one to roll over when its stated core tenets of user privacy, inclusion and free speech are threatened...
“unreasonably refuse to deal or negotiate.” And it cited section 41105 which states that two or more common carriers may not “boycott or take any other concerted action resulting in an unreasonable refusal to deal;” or “engage in conduct...