Op-Ed

Print Print Email Email Share Share Cite Cite
Style: MLA APA Chicago Close

loading...

The Chinese Internet Century

Author: Adam Segal, Maurice R. Greenberg Senior Fellow for China Studies
January 26, 2010
Foreign Policy

Few minds in China are likely to change on account of Hillary Clinton's call for "a single Internet where all of humanity has equal access to knowledge and ideas." Last week, the U.S. secretary of state laid out two competing visions of the Internet: one open and global, the other highly controlled and often used for repression. Given that China is rapidly trending toward the latter, it's time to start asking: What might a permanently fractured Web look like?

View full text of article.

More on This Topic

Op-Ed

The Cyber Trade War

Author: Adam Segal
Foreign Policy

Adam Segal says the showdown between China and the United States over telecommunications is about more than just security.