Posted on 09/15/2021 8:10:40 AM PDT by Right Wing Vegan
Beijing on Tuesday vowed to increase oversight of China’s already heavily censored internet as part of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP)’s efforts to craft a more “civilized” cyberspace environment based on the “guiding status of Marxism,” Xinhua reported.
The CCP’s Central Committee and State Council jointly issued a statement on September 14 outlining plans to “consolidate the guiding status of Marxism in the ideological cyberspace sphere, foster a common ideology among the whole [Communist] Party and the Chinese people, and interiorize core socialist values.”
“[Chinese] cyberspace will be governed under the law, which will crack down on and prevent online crimes,” the edict read, as quoted by Xinhua, China’s official state-run press agency.
Chinese news websites and online social media platforms should “promote education about the ruling Communist Party and its achievements,” according to the CCP’s State Council.
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Bigger Brother is already watching you.
What’s the definition of hegemony? The left in America always accused the US of trying to achieve it and bleeted that it was a bad thing. Where are those voices now?
Says the regime that only murdered 80,000,000 of their own citizens.
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Google and Facebook will be glad to help.
Funny, we’re working on the same thing over here.
Good idea. We have a place for our “woke” to migrate!
The bought Google?.
Their internet is about as free as our own.
I remember when US tech companies built hardware and VPNs for ordinary Chinese citizens to get around the “Chinese Firewall”.
Now they’re in league with the ChiComs to deploy the “firewall” in the US and prevent ordinary citizens from seeing information the government doesn’t want us to see.
:-(
That is already here with Social(ist) media and what was once the free flow of ideas will just be another propaganda tool. Once that happens the internet gets canceled, and all the devices will get torched at my house.
“Says the regime that only murdered 80,000,000 of their own citizens.”
If 80,000,000 people fall and no one is able to hear about it, did it really happen?
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