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WILL THE INTERNET CHANGE CHINA?
TWO PARADIGMS:
The truth will set you free?
Information is power
CHINA'S INFORMATION INFRASTRUCTURE: IDEALS
BUILDING CHINA'S INTERNET REQUIRES:
1. Creating the Infrastructure:
The 4 Approved Networks:
Current Situation: Infrastructure (1)
China's 8X8 Grid
CERNet backbone and regions
Current Situation: Infrastructure (2)
2. Providing Services: ISPs
3. Creating Content:
4. Attracting Users
Growth of China's Internet Use (user numbers)
Distribution of Internet Users, 1/99
Characteristics of Chinese Internet Users (1)
Characteristics of Chinese Internet Users (2)
Levels of Control
Controlling the Infrastructure:
Controlling the ISPs
Content: Behind the screen door
What Gets Blocked?
The New York Times
Playboy
Human Rights in China
The Starr Report
Pre-empting Content
Controlling Users:
The Optimists' Case:
The Pessimist's Case:
Final Note: What Does Political Control Mean?
THE END (but stay tuned)