the Sarawak United Peoples' Party.
Merdeka Square in Kuala Lumpur, where Independence Day is celebrated on 31 August each year.Independence brought heightened tensions including a conflict with Indonesia over the formation of Malaysia, Singapore's eventual exit in 1965, and racial strife which caused the 13 May race riots in 1969. After the riots, thecontroversial New Economic Policy was l
Chinese economy and currency regime
Chinese economy had been controlled by the central government under the planned economy regime until 1979 (Morrison, 2007). In other words, most economic conditions used to be decided by the state in accordance with its policy, not by the market forces. From 1979, however, China has been experiencing huge innovation in its economic system until the present tim
3. Google’s self-censorship: “the greatest amount of information possible” or “being evil?”
All internet companies doing business in China adhere to government regulations under the ‘Golden Shield Project’. Chinese authorities intensified access control to certain IP addresses and politically sensitive information. It is opposed to Google’s long-standing mantra “Don’t be evi
Internet => household
Background to the research
From ‘NAVER-expert information’
Crashed collectivism and individualism
Chinese government restriction
UK’s Internet expression
Diverse racial media, media censorship
Hypothesis
Internet culture is influenced to each country nationalism
the non-English regional versions of Yahoo that specifically concern China and Taiwan (cn.dir.yahoo.com and tw.dir.yahoo.com).
We conducted searches on terms likely to yield sensitive results and thus candidates for blocking,
both in English and in Chinese, using the Google search engine, and placed the top results
into our list of URLs to test. We tracked approximately 5,000 additional sites