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July 30th, 2008

China’s Internet Warriors

Cyber warfare is heating up, and the Chinese seem determined to be players. The Chinese are creating an army of computer hackers, and they are unleashing them on the rest of the world, particularlyagainst the United States.

Posted by Gerardo Orlando as Foreign Policy, Technology, U.S. Relations at 8:50 pm

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China will censor the Internet during the Olympics

Pretty lame.

China will censor the Internet used by foreign media during the Olympics, an organising committee official confirmed Wednesday, reversing a pledge to offer complete media freedom at the games.

Posted by Gerardo Orlando as Uncategorized, Censorship, Human Rights, Sports at 11:24 am

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July 11th, 2008

Chinese firms face strict limits on production during the Olympic Games

With pollution out of control, the Chinese government needs to do something to improve the air during the Olympics. Otherwise, they’re going to have lots of sick athletes and their glorious PR campaign will fall flat. The solution? Force factories to stop production in the weeks leading up to the games.

Posted by Gerardo Orlando as Domestic Politics, Economy, Energy, Environment at 10:22 pm

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