China is launching its personal version of wikipedia

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China is launching its personal version of wikipedia

China is launching its personal version of wikipedia

China is launching its personal version of wikipedia

Communist party commissions chinese language encyclopaedia publishers to supply web model overseen via group of scholars, with heavy censorship broadly anticipated
Louise watt thursday 4 may 2017

It’ll be unfastened. It will likely be uniquely chinese. It is going to be an internet encyclopaedia to rival wikipedia — but with out the participation of the general public. And don’t expect entries on “tiananmen square 1989” or “falun gong spiritual institution” to come up to your searches, either.

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Scholars and experts hand-picked via beijing to work on the challenge say best they will be capable of making entries — the today’s instance of the chinese language authorities’s efforts to govern records to be had at the internet.

The students say fact is their guiding mild, and their enhancing and assessment procedure is a rigorous one. If there may be a distinction of opinion, a committee should determine it out, stated zhang baichun, chief editor of the history of technological know-how and technology phase.
“of route, technological know-how does now not come from democratic votes, to convince others you’ll need to present the most convincing proof,” he informed the related press.

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The attempt to collect 300,000 entries that span science, literature, politics and history is being led by using the ruling communist party’s crucial propaganda department, which courses public opinion via commands to china’s media, internet companies and publishing enterprise as well as overseeing the training area. They have informed the encyclopaedia of china publishing house, recognised for its offline chinese language encyclopaedia, to supply it.

China does its own everything

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Banned whatsapp cos of wechat
Google cos of their baidu
Banned fb
Banned porn sites

Now launching wiki

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