{"id":111,"date":"2005-05-27T16:55:23","date_gmt":"2005-05-27T08:55:23","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=111"},"modified":"2005-09-18T16:28:47","modified_gmt":"2005-09-18T08:28:47","slug":"google-china-and-censorship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/2005\/google-china-and-censorship\/","title":{"rendered":"Google, China, and censorship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although I strongly support the adoption of Hanyu Pinyin in Taiwan, many of the other outlooks of this Web site on language, Chinese characters, and romanization are unlikely to fit well with the official line in China. Will this site end up blocked by the Great Firewall? I doubt it. But I think censorship concerns everyone, so I&#8217;m adding this here: <\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Following Google&#8217;s announcement that it is to open an office in China, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rsf.org\">Reporters Without Borders<\/a> has written to the company&#8217;s two founders, Larry Page and Sergey Brin, asking them for a clear response to the following question : &#8220;Will you agree to censor your search engine if asked to by Beijing ?&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rsf.org\/article.php3?id_article=13835\">rest of the article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although I strongly support the adoption of Hanyu Pinyin in Taiwan, many of the other outlooks of this Web site on language, Chinese characters, and romanization are unlikely to fit well with the official line in China. Will this site &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/2005\/google-china-and-censorship\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-china","category-software"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pinyin.info\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}