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To: Elroy who wrote (252660)	10/2/2005 12:37:40 AM
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Elroy, New Bans Show China's Concerns About Tech By ANICK JESDANUN, AP Internet Writer Two new Internet bans may offer insight into the Chinese government's biggest fears. news.yahoo.com The new regulations require sites to post only news on current events and politics — without any commentary, normally a staple of blogs. "You cannot take a story, even an official story, and then run with it or comment on it in a way there was some space to do in the past. Besides blogs, the no-comment provisions seems to be directed also at portals like Sina and Sohu as well as the discussion forums they host, Spiegel said. The new rules supplement the government's efforts to block foreign news sources through technical filters and to restrict online use by regulating and closing down cybercafes that serve as a primary access point for many Chinese users.

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