After Quote by Rebecca MacKinnon

I haven't heard of any cases of anti-American blog posts being censored or bloggers encountering consequences for anti-American speech on the web in China.

— Rebecca MacKinnon

I do not know of a Chinese blogger who has gone to jail, but I know several who have had their blogs shut down.…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

The Chinese had accused the Tibetans of being terrorists, which is weird. A Tibetan terrorist is like an Amish hacker. It just doesn't fit.

— Robin Williams

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

— Bill Gates

Thanks to the Internet in general and social media in particular, the Chinese people now have a mechanism to hold authorities accountable for wrongdoing…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

I have had no contact with the Chinese government. I only work with journalists.

— Edward Snowden

Social media changed Chinese mindset. More and more Chinese intend to embrace freedom of speech and human rights as their birthright, not some imported…

— Michael Anti

Shocked to learn of the serious attacks against certain areas in New York City and Washington D.C. on September 11, which caused horrendous casualty,…

— Jiang Zemin

The way business is conducted on a governmental and legal aspect is completely different in China. The idea for us to have Facebook or…

— Josh Barnett

Chinese central government doesn't need to even lead public opinion: it just selectively stops censorship. In other words, just as censorship is a political…

— Michael Anti

The Chinese government tried to keep a lid on the SARS crisis, but there were 160 million text messages in three days sent by…

— Howard Rheingold

Even China's leaders routinely let the news media pool in, though they do their best to ignore them.

— David E. Sanger