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DESCRIPTION:How is the Internet changing China? Is it helping to build civil society 
 and open new space for political participation? What are China’s 
 censorship policies, and what are their implications for human rights and 
 political discourse? What are the business practices of Western companies 
 like Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo in China? What is Chinese public opinion 
 on these issues?   Please join four renowned experts on China and the 
 Internet for what promises to be an extremely interesting discussion of 
 this complex and controversial topic.  Speakers:     Brad Adams is 
 Executive Director of the Asia Division of Human Rights Watch, a research 
 organization dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the 
 world.   Jim Dempsey is Policy Director for the Center for Democracy and 
 Technology (CDT), a non-profit focused on promoting the democratic 
 potential of the Internet.    Xiao Qiang is the Director of Berkeley-China 
 Internet Project and Tang Teaching Fellow at U.C. Berkeley’s Graduate 
 School of Journalism. Qiang was the Founding Executive Director of Human 
 Rights in China during 1991-2002.   Joshua Rosenzweig is Manager of 
 Research and Database at the Dui Hua Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to 
 improving human rights in China.  Rosenzweig manages Dui Hua’s 
 comprehensive database of information about Chinese political and religious 
 prisoners.  \n https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2006/04/24/96993.php
SUMMARY:The Internet, Censorship, and Political Freedom in China
LOCATION:Asia Society  500 Washington St., 5th Floor   San Francisco, CA  94111  
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2006/04/24/96993.php
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