So, we've discovered that not only does China have the Great Wall, but also the Great Firewall, a not so handy piece of software that enables the government to block websites such as Blogger and Facebook from view- China has repeatedly tried to block electronic access to material it deems illegal under its Great Firewall policy. It bans certain news about Tibet, democracy, anti-government or anti-Communist party activities and sexual content so, we're sorry we've been quiet over the last 10 days, but rest assured, we've been storing up some corkers to post up as soon as we hit the civilisation of Hong Kong.
Tuesday, 3 November 2009
The Great Firewall of China...
So, we've discovered that not only does China have the Great Wall, but also the Great Firewall, a not so handy piece of software that enables the government to block websites such as Blogger and Facebook from view- China has repeatedly tried to block electronic access to material it deems illegal under its Great Firewall policy. It bans certain news about Tibet, democracy, anti-government or anti-Communist party activities and sexual content so, we're sorry we've been quiet over the last 10 days, but rest assured, we've been storing up some corkers to post up as soon as we hit the civilisation of Hong Kong.
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