Critics fear NPC's new rules for digital information will stifle the internet

State media hail new regulations to protect digital information, but critics fear these will be used to silence dissent on online forums The National People's Congress Standing Committee passed controversial internet rules yesterday that critics say will further rein in the internet's role as a forum for the free exchange of ideas and deter ... (more)

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