Authorities block internet access to terms such as 'six four' and 'never forget' on 23rd anniversary of bloody 4 June crackdownChina's censors have blocked internet access to the terms "six four", "23", "candle" and "never forget", broadening already extensive efforts to silence talk about the 23rd anniversary of the bloody 4 June crackdown on pro-democracy protesters.For China's ruling Communist party, the 1989 demonstrations that clogged... full story ![]()

Quentin Tarantino has muted the blood splattered across his Oscar-winning film Django Unchained in order to win the approval of Chinese censors.
independent.co.uk (1 month and 8 days ago)

A new U.S. study explores the mechanisms used by censors to filter the 70,000 posts that are made each minute on China’s wildly popular Sina Weibo service.
hollywoodreporter.com (2 months and 12 days ago)

A new U.S. study explores the mechanisms used by censors to filter the 70,000 posts that are made each minute on China’s wildly popular Sina Weibo service.
hollywoodreporter.com (2 months and 12 days ago)
The movie "Django Unchained" has been re-edited to appease Chinese censors. CBS News' Seth Doane looks at the price Hollywood pays to tap into one of the world's biggest audiences.
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BEIJING - In the annals of bizarre bureaucratic desk jobs, the Chinese government may have all others beat.
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BEIJING - In the annals of bizarre bureaucratic desk jobs, the Chinese government may have all others beat.
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Today's match is Liverpool's last home game before the 24th anniversary of the Hillsborough disaster and there was a minute's silence - impeccably observed by all.
dailymail.co.uk (1 month and 10 days ago)

Publicists work with Chinese authorities after Tarantino film blocked, possibly due to censors' objection to nudityChinese film fans may yet have the chance to catch Quentin Tarantino's Django Unchained in cinemas, despite censors pulling the film from multiplexes on its day of release last week.Management at the Sanlitun Megabox cinema, Beijing, pulled the plug less than a...
guardian.co.uk (1 month and 2 days ago)

It is the first Quentin Tarantino film to gain an official release in China. But when Django Unchained hit cinemas yesterday all screenings of the film were cancelled due to an unspecified technical problem – leading to speculation that the film has fallen foul of the country’s censors.
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