China says building a “civilized internet” is crucial to building a “modern socialist country”


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[subscribe to Reclaim The Net.] Last month, China’s State Council announced guidelines to help create a “ civilized internet .” The Chinese government will step up its plans of a “civilized internet” by focusing on changing online behavior and using the internet as a platform to promote the CCP theories and socialist values, according to the country’s internet watchdog. In a report published by the Study Times print newspaper, the head of the Cyberspace Administration of China Zhuang Rongwen said a “civilized internet” was crucial to building a “modern socialist country.” China has over one billion internet users, making it...