Areas Quote by Rebecca MacKinnon

If the government shuts down, nothing happens, and we all move on, because it just doesn't matter. Stasis in the government is actually good…

— Chamath Palihapitiya

There is clearly a constituency that appreciates the message that Google is sending, that it finds the Chinese government's attitude to the Internet and…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

The Chinese government clearly does pay attention to public opinion expressed on the Internet - the extent to which they choose to adapt their…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

When U.S. commercial interests press the Chinese government to do a better job of policing Chinese websites for pirated content, a blind eye is…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

As a condition for entry into the Chinese market, Apple had to agree to the Chinese government's censorship criteria in vetting the content of…

— Rebecca MacKinnon

I don't think there's any serious discussion inside the Chinese government about liberalising. I don't think anything's going to change in China until enough…

— 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

Whatever Tencent can see, the Chinese government can see.

— Rebecca MacKinnon

The Chinese government clearly sees Internet and mobile innovation as a major driver of its global economic competitiveness going forward.

— Rebecca MacKinnon

Accidents have already become an important factor restricting the development of a harmonious economy and society, and have attracted the strong attention of the…

— Li Yizhong

The Japanese army is now prepared to use every means within its power to subdue its opponents. The objectives of the Japanese Expeditionary Forces…

— Iwane Matsui

I am really close to the Chinese government. And I have a chance to talk to them, listen to them.

— Thaksin Shinawatra