Twitter, Flickr, Bing, blocked in China

“Twitter is a new thing in China. The censors need time to figure out what it is. So enjoy the last happy days of twittering before the fate of Youtube descends on it one day.” So says Chinese blogger and former New York Times researcher Michael Anti (right) in Danwei .

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Twitter, Flickr, Bing, blocked in China

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