cybersecurity law, state censorship and surveillance, university of minnesota, winnie the pooh, xi jinping

University of Minnesota Student Jailed for Tweeting About Xi

A Chinese student was sent to prison for six months for tweeting images deemed “insulting” to President Xi Jinping. The student, 20-year-old Luo Daiqing, was studying at the University of Minnesota in the U.S. when he posted the images. Arrested for tweeting about Xi Jinping “One tweet superimposed Chinese government slogans over images of Lawrence ...

Jack Roberts

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Chinese Police Can Now Legally Spy on Foreign Company Networks

The Chinese government places some strict regulations on foreign firms operating in the country. Last year, the administration passed a new set of laws that further breached the rights of foreign companies by allowing law enforcement agencies to snoop on their networks and even censor them, if required. Inspecting networks In November 2018, the Chinese ...

Armin Auctor