Translation: “Letting You Think You Haven’t Been Silenced is Crueler Than Deletion”

Posted 4 hours ago by

China Digital Times

China’s online censorship regime is often associated with overt blocks, deletions, and account bans, but these blunt and highly visible measures exist on a wide spectrum. Toward the harsher end are invitations to drink tea with police, extrajudicial detention, and criminal prosecution. Some softer interventions, on the other hand, may never even be noticed by []