New regulations further tighten internet control in China

New regulations further tighten internet control in China
People surf the internet in a cafe in Shanghai in this file photo. PHILIPPE LOPEZ/AFP/Getty Images
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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is set on further silencing dissent on the Chinese internet with just-released guidelines for the news industry.
On Oct. 30, the CCP’s main agency in charge of internet censorship and monitoring, the Cyberspace Administration, issued a notice about content created by what it called “internet news information services.”
Annie Wu
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Annie Wu joined the full-time staff at the Epoch Times in July 2014. That year, she won a first-place award from the New York Press Association for best spot news coverage. She is a graduate of Barnard College and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism.
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