Xi lifts censorship for global Internet conference, then makes case for tightened controls

Xi lifts censorship for global Internet conference, then makes case for tightened controls

Special to WorldTribune.com By Willy Lam, EastAsiaIntel.com The Beijing leadership has signaled tighter control over the Internet on the occasion of the First World Internet Conference, whose ostensible goal is to promote inter-connectivity between China and the world via the Net. For three days – Nov. 19 to 21 – censorship on Google, Facebook and […]