China To Block "unhealthy" Websites During Olympics

By Humphrey Cheung, published on May 8, 2008 at 12:40 PM
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Beijing (China) - China says it won’t guarantee complete and unrestricted Internet access during this summer’s Beijing Olympics. Technology Minister Wan Gang says the country will protect its youth by restricting access to unhealthy websites. Olympic organizers had promised unrestricted net access for any reporters covering the event, but apparently this doesn’t extend to the public.

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