China’s Censorship of the Egypt Protests Isn’t Fooling Everyone

Source: The Telegraph – By Peter Foster

China’s educated classes know their news is filtered (Photo: AP)

Media censorship is part of life in China and – though it may go against the Western belief that everyone is yearning for equal freedoms – many in China do, to a certain degree, acquiesce in the necessary evil of a system that has delivered untold prosperity.

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