The Click That Broke China’s Grip

“The top editors of the China Youth Daily were meeting in a conference room last August when their cell phones started buzzing quietly with text messages. One after another, they discreetly read the notes. Then they traded nervous glances.”

I suppose it shouldn’t surprise me that people use the Internet to get around the draconian restrictions of China, but it’s really cool to read about people actually doing it.

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