On Mar 31, 5:24=A0pm, ni...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 13:16:11 -0700 (PDT), bmo...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >On Mar 31, 1:30?pm, ni...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> On Mon, 31 Mar 2008 11:31:35 -0700 (PDT), bluewave
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> >> <bluew...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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> >> >Red Commies Chinese don't want people in the world know how they
> >> >repress Tibetan monks, so they blocked all "Hollywood" YouTube,
> >> >limited foreign media enter Tibet. That's the reality !!!
>
> >> Too bad your western psychological warfare stops dead in front of the
> >> Chinese firewall.
>
> >The primary function of the Great Firewall is to keep ordinary Chinese
> >from finding out about things that the Chinese government doesn't want
> >them to know. If you can't admit that, then the Great Firewall has
> >served its purpose in your case.
>
> The fact of matter is, the firewall does not block anyone's normal
> access to the internet until it is a matter of national security.
The problem with that argument is many sites that are blocked are not
blocked for national security; they are blocked to prevent the Chinese
people from hearing what people outside of China are saying.
> Given the ruthless and shameless western attack on China which is
> happening right at this moment
This is only partially true. There are plenty of true things being
said which the Chinese government does not want its people to hear.
>, the firewall is fully justified as a
> vital part of national security measure. Modern warfare does not have
> to happen on conventional battlefield. The internet has enabled the
> west to launch propaganda wars against China. Therefore thanks to your
> free lying media
How come the Chinese government blocks the "free lying media" but not
its own lies and deceptions?
>, the Chinese government always looks better than you
> would expect.
The Chinese government works too hard on its image at the expense of
how it really is.


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