Posts Tagged ‘ Sina Weibo ’

Child Beggars and a Revolution of Digital Conscience

February 9, 2011
By C. Custer
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Any foreigner who has traveled to China has seen its beggar children, often alone, wandering the streets in search of spare change. It is a sad sight, and the unseen background is sadder: most of these children are kidnapped or otherwise forced away from their families. Often their families have no idea where they...
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Domestic Microblogs Cut Off from the Outside World

July 15, 2010
By C. Custer
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The Chinese government has taken steps to hobble domestic microblogging.
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