Tuesday, April 12, 2005
China's Internet censors allow racist/sexist Condi posts
Chinese Internet sites recently attacked Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice using racist language, according to Hong Kong press reports.
The South China Morning Post reported that while the Beijing government closely monitors Chinese Internet sites, there are no limits on statements deemed politically correct in the communist country.
Beijing has sought to portray the Chinese as victims of racism, and Chinese officials regularly denounce the United States as racist.
However, numerous Chinese web sites heaped venom on Rice following her recent state visit, focusing on her race, sex and nationality. ¶ 4/12/2005 11:54:00 AM
World Tribune.com -- China's Internet censors allow racist/sexist Condi posts:
Chinese Internet sites recently attacked Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice using racist language, according to Hong Kong press reports.
The South China Morning Post reported that while the Beijing government closely monitors Chinese Internet sites, there are no limits on statements deemed politically correct in the communist country.
Beijing has sought to portray the Chinese as victims of racism, and Chinese officials regularly denounce the United States as racist.
However, numerous Chinese web sites heaped venom on Rice following her recent state visit, focusing on her race, sex and nationality. ¶ 4/12/2005 11:54:00 AM
