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n the internees potential as a mobilizing force for critics or reformers. Indeed, after years of intense pressure, the medium is drawing closer to Xi Jinping's ideal of an internet that is "clear and bright"24 Global reach Both Russia and China have launched ambitious and expensive projects to expand the

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ding to which individual countries would independently choose their own path of cyber development" and "model of cyber regulation."16 In late 2015, Xi also made the baffling statement, "Freedom is what order is meant for, and order is the guarantee of freedom:16 Over the next several months, regu

.2° China added Time and the Economist to the list of blocked media websites in 2016, apparently in retaliation for articles that were critical of Xi Jinping's accumulation of power.21 In February 2016 visits to China Central Tele- vision (CCTV), the Xinhua news agency, and the Peoples Daily newspaper—the

ns:* New York Times, March 9, 2016, b0p.Nwww nytimpc rom/2016/11q/101wnrkliacia/r hinA•niaws-ccincnrship.two-sessionc.htmL 20. Michael Forsythe and Austin Ramzy. 'China Censors Mentions of Panama Papers Leaks:New York Times, April 5, 2016, WW1 21. Emil Fen: 'China Blocks Economist and Time Websites. A rentl

riots in 2009 in Urumqi, the regional capital, and a May 2014 EFTA00065261 attack on an outdoor market that killed 39 people just days before Mr. Xi convened a leadership conference in Beijing to set a new policy course for Xinjiang." A week later, the consortium published its series — "China Ca

rcy': Leaked Files Expose How China Organized Mass Detentions of Muslims," read the headline on the Nov. 16, 2019, story by New York Times reporters Austin Ramzy and Chris Buckley. The piece drew from 400-plus pages of Chinese documents that "offer a striking picture of how the hidden machinery of the Chinese

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y, a basic assumption behind the report is that modern authoritarianism will be a lasting feature of geopolitics. Since 2012, both Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping have doubled down on existing efforts to stamp out internal dissent, and both have grown more aggressive on the world stage. All despotic reg

ken the internet's potential as a mobilizing force for critics or reformers. Indeed, after years of intense pressure, the medium is drawing closer to Xi Jinping’s ideal of an internet that is “clear and bright." Global reach Both Russia and China have launched ambitious and expensive projects to expand the rea