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Friday, 12 August 2011

Insight: China's microbloggers rattle the censor's cage (Reuters)

Reuters - When Chinese journalist Wang Keqin found himself cornered in the countryside two years ago by police who were trying to stop him looking into a rape case involving local officials, he looked online for help.


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