Chinese Regime

Chinese State Media Proudly Announces an Internet ‘NGO’ That Will Carry out Regime’s Censorship Policies

Chinese State Media Proudly Announces an Internet ‘NGO’ That Will Carry out Regime’s Censorship Policies
A mobile phone displaying an online post by outspoken professor Qiao Mu, at his home in Beijing, China on July 21, 2017. Greg Baker/AFP/Getty Images
Annie Wu
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Chinese state media enthusiastically announced the formation of an “internet federation” on May 9, which claims to be China’s first non-governmental organization made up of Chinese internet companies.
But is it really independent from the Chinese regime?
Annie Wu
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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