Cook's words might also come off as a little insincere given Apple's willingness to play by the rules of
Chinese censors, though the company claims to not really have a choice between complying or losing its market access there.
Sarah Sze, the American sculptor, who creates wonderful, unsettling mind maps of consumerist detritus that spill across the gallery floor, fell foul of
the Chinese censors in Guangzhou.
You will really need to consider what sort of game you're making and whether it will fit in with
the Chinese censors.
A Chinese publisher bought the rights before realizing how much of its graphic content would need to be deleted in accordance with
Chinese censors.
The will of
the Chinese censors is that cops are the good guys and criminals the bad, with no wiggle room.
In keeping with the trend, over the past day
Chinese censors have quickly deleted mentions of the Panama Papers and sent directives to news sites and newspapers warning them against coverage.
Not exact matches
In March, after a cyber attack on its servers, Google shut down its
Chinese site and refused to continue
censoring search results in accordance with local law, as it had done since 2006.
Google had been allowed to enter the
Chinese market in 2006 with an agreement with the
Chinese government to
censor certain verboten search topics.
The company's been given the official blessing by the
Chinese government because it willingly self -
censors content that Beijing deems sensitive.
A student at an elite
Chinese university accused the school of trying to muzzle her #MeToo activism in an open letter that set off a scramble by the country's
censors.
On April 23, 2018, after repeated attempts to
censor the material by
Chinese authorities, a record of attempts by Peking University staff to intimidate a #MeToo activist there was permanently logged on the Ethereum public blockchain.
The big reason China dislikes the LDS is not because of
censoring but rather that in
Chinese the word for Mormon can be misconstrued to mean devil.
When journalists at the Southern Weekly newspaper in China's Guangdong province went on strike last week against a local
censor,
Chinese citizens and the international media alike sat up and took notice.
Incidentally, the
Chinese also
censored the incident, as it was committed against the nationalist forces rather than the communists.
The
censors didn't wait to hear the rest of the offending sentence — «not just with missiles and tanks, but with sturdy alliances and enduring convictions» and proceeded to mute the
Chinese interpreter, abandon the shot of the U.S. Capitol and seek refuge with a flustered studio anchor.
According to the LA Times, Yes, the
Chinese did
censor at least Obama's first inauguration.
The way the
Chinese government
censors and deletes politically - sensitive terms online has been revealed for the first time.
Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry (R for profanity) Bamboo Curtain biopic about Beijing contemporary artist / political activist Ai Weiwei, a controversial democracy and human rights advocate who has been
censored for publicly criticizing the
Chinese government.
According to Eric Schmidt's, the chief executive, statement, the company would become the leader of the
Chinese internet market despite the challenges, such as censorship issues and fierce competition from the largest home - grown rival called Baidu.com.What is more, Google's Vice President and «Chief Internet Evangelist», Vint Cerf, supported the company's decision to expand its activities in China, although it should have complied with the
Chinese government's demands to
censor information.
The
Chinese characters on my username and profile picture are
censored by the
Chinese government:
Unfortunately, the books Trajectory submits to the
Chinese book market has to be approved by government
censors.
Although we don't hear about them due to the country's highly
censored internet, there are countless
Chinese animal welfare groups made up of incredibly dedicated activists who have been diligently working for years against a system designed to support the exploitation and persecution of animals.
After being jailed by the
Chinese government in 2011, and his work
censored in the country, the dissident artist Ai Weiwei received his passport back this week.
The
Chinese government have since then made the approval process easier, saying that they will now approve games in 20 days, but Microsoft still need to fully translate and localise each game into Simplified
Chinese and
censor and remove any violence or sex gameplay that doesn't fit the cultural rules set out by the government.
Soeda is spot on here, the PlayStation has launched in a market where Mobile and PC is king, where the government
censors cause popular overseas games to be banned and where Mobile companies are launching rival products with games that appeal to
Chinese gamers tastes.
The situation isn't helped by the fact that the government
censors any game that is deemed to go against China or
Chinese law.
Last month Ai Weiwei's work was also
censored from an exhibition dedicated to the history of
Chinese contemporary art at the Power Station in Shanghai.
Chinese officials
censored the work, refusing it entry at customs.
Ji's own political sympathies have attracted the attention of
Chinese authorities, leading government
censors to cover portions of his paintings on view during the 10th Shanghai Biennale in 2014.
Turning to the internet to express his political views, he was
censored by the
Chinese government and arrested in 2011.
His «softcore pornography» drew the attention of the
Chinese authorities, who
censored his work and even arrested him, but also brought him on international projects and fashion editorials such as Frank Ocean's «Boys Don't Cry» magazine and Numéro.
The
Chinese government, insofar as they want to block things that don't self -
censor, pretty well has to block it, since it's * exactly * the kind of service that would call unwanted attention to undesirable reports on unhappy developments in China, in real time.
A
Chinese corporation named Tencent developed WeChat, meaning the application is subject to the Great Firewall, along with possible
censoring and monitoring.
Google basically said it would no longer
censor results for
Chinese users as required by the
Chinese government, and if the government didn't like it, they would leave.
In the past we've mused over whether Facebook could comply with
censors in China — it is among a number of Western services blocked by the
Chinese government; any unblocking would be contingent upon it agreeing to
censor content, the same issue would apply if it acquired a firm there — or whether the culture of Weibo, China's equivalent of Twitter which has beaten out domestic Facebook clones, means there is little demand for a Facebook - like user experience — but Tencent's success with WeChat represents an even greater question mark: if all these questions were answered, is there even room for Facebook?
«The Internet is heavily
censored and the infrastructure, which we toured, is made out of
Chinese components.
China
censors content for a variety of reasons, often because it's critical of the
Chinese government or contrary to Communist Party policy.
For instance, LinkedIn employs both algorithms and in - house
censors to remove unfavorable
Chinese content with the «aid» of two
Chinese venture capital firms that funded its expansion.
Chinese state - run media has responded by
censoring the videos of the incident.
Demeester noted that if the
Chinese government decides to
censor bitcoin transactions, hashrate will decline and cause slower transactions.
Chinese popular social media and search websites have begun to
censor cryptocurrency - related advertising, while the national authorities allegedly decided to block access to foreign trading platforms.