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Online censorship in mainland China

The Internet in the People's Republic of China mainland is censored, but not in the recently returned Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and Macau. Taiwan being a completely different entity is also not blocked.

Frequently censored words

民主 (democracy)
天安门母亲 (Tiananmen Mothers)
王丹 (Wang Dan)[[Media:bull crapItalic text]]
法轮功 (Falun Gong), or 法轮 or 轮功
美国之音 (Voice of America)
freenet

Formerly blocked sites

PHP.net: possibly blocked by China Telecom
FreeBSD.org: blocked in December 2005-- release [1]
Google: Google in China
.sourceforge.net (but not the front page)

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+==Online censorship in mainland China==
-{{wikipedia|Great Firewall of China}}
+The Internet in the ''People's Republic of China'' mainland is censored, but ''not'' in the recently returned Special Administrative Regions of Hong Kong and Macau. Taiwan being a completely different entity is also not blocked.
+===Frequently censored words===
+* 民主 (democracy)
+* 天安门母亲 (Tiananmen Mothers)
+* 王丹 (Wang Dan)[[Media:'''bull crap'''''[[Italic text]]]]''
+* 法轮功 (Falun Gong), or 法轮 or 轮功
+* 美国之音 (Voice of America)
+* freenet
+===Current blocked sites===
+* [http://www.geocities.com Geocities]
+* [http://www.blogspot.com Blogger] (but not blogger.com)
+* [http://www.technorati.com Technorati] (blog search engine)
+* Zoneedit.com
+* Yahoo Hong Kong
+* Some versions of [http://www.wikipedia.org Wikipedia] (varies from area to area)
+* BBC News
+* LiveJournal
+===Formerly blocked sites===
+* PHP.net: possibly blocked by China Telecom
+* FreeBSD.org: blocked in December 2005-- release [http://www.shixiaotong.com/wp/?p=19]
+* Google: [[wikia:c:google:Google in China|Google in China]]
+*
+*.sourceforge.net (but not the front page)
+{{Stub}}
+[[Category:Stub]]
+[[Category:Needs image]]
+[[Category:Chinese censorship]]
+[[Category:Countries]]