{"id":4852,"date":"2010-03-23T08:53:10","date_gmt":"2010-03-23T13:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/?p=4852"},"modified":"2011-01-20T15:14:57","modified_gmt":"2011-01-20T20:14:57","slug":"china-counters-google","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/2010\/03\/23\/china-counters-google\/","title":{"rendered":"China counters Google"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright size-thumbnail wp-image-4853\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/files\/2010\/03\/Google-China-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Google China\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/>After Internet search giant Google redirected millions of Chinese users too its uncensored Web site in Hong Kong, the Chinese government <a title=\"countered\" href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2010\/03\/24\/technology\/24google.html?hp\" target=\"_blank\">countered<\/a> by blocking access to the alternate site.\u00a0 Political science and international relations Professor <a title=\"Joseph Fewsmith\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/ir\/faculty\/fewsmith.html\" target=\"_blank\">Joseph Fewsmith<\/a>, a China expert, says move by the government that insists on censorship wasn&#8217;t a surprise.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;I&#8217;m surprised Google thought there was room to negotiate on that [censorship] point.&#8221; <\/em><\/p>\n<p>Contact Joseph Fewsmith, 617-353-6344, <a href=\"mailto:fewsmith@bu.edu\">fewsmith@bu.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After Internet search giant Google redirected millions of Chinese users too its uncensored Web site in Hong Kong, the Chinese government countered by blocking access to the alternate site.\u00a0 Political science and international relations Professor Joseph Fewsmith, a China expert, says move by the government that insists on censorship wasn&#8217;t a surprise. &#8220;I&#8217;m surprised Google [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":114,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4491],"tags":[2222,418,2511],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4852"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/114"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4852"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4856,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4852\/revisions\/4856"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs-devl.bu.edu\/bunow\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}