Access Quote by Bill Gates

I think (the internet) is contributing to Chinese political engagement..access to the outside world is preventing more censorship.

— Bill Gates

The trend in China is toward tighter and tighter control. They are basically improving their censorship mechanisms.

— Rebecca MacKinnon

While the Internet is censored in China, the censorship is allowing a level of speech to take place that's unprecedented.

— Ethan Zuckerman

Our studies have shown that China's online censorship systems are by far the most sophisticated and extensive in the world.

— John Palfrey

China is the most repressive censorship regime on the Internet.

— John Palfrey

There is a long standing tradition of using code to evade censorship in China, so that goes on. The trouble is the Chinese government…

— John Palfrey

In China, the problem is that with the system of censorship that's now in place, the user doesn't know to what extent, why, and…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

Like it or not, Google and the Chinese government are stuck in a tense, long-term relationship, and can look forward to more high-stakes shadow-boxing…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

Overall there may be less censorship in America than in China, but censorship and self-censorship are not only from political pressure, but also pressures…

— Yiyun Li

The Internet has been seen in the West as the quintessential expression of the free exchange of ideas and information, untrammeled by government interference…

— Martin Jacques

Censorship has kind of disappeared in a way because everything is accessible online.

— Cliff Martinez

China's Internet will continue to be policed and controlled, information filtered, sites prohibited, noncompliant search engines excluded, and sensitive search words disallowed. And where…

— Martin Jacques