Author Archives: Yan Sham-Shackleton

Awaiting a Democratic Hong Kong China is going to “reinterpreted” the basic law, mainly what it means is that they are going to tell us that there is no way they will give legislative reforms for 2007 and Hong Kong will not receive universal suffrage even when about 60 plus percent of the population wantsContinue reading “My Country, My Home, How Do I Stay Here?”

Awaiting a Democratic Hong Kong Oh my Central Government Makes it so hard to love my country sometimes. HONG KONG, (AFP) – Hong Kong’s pro-democracy party have taken to the streets in protest at Beijing’s plan to examine key constitutional provisions dealing with the future selection of the territory’s government. The protest kicked off aContinue reading “News: Democratic Parties Protest Against China’s Constitutional Interpretation”

Typepad is still blocked in China and two other china blog services are still down. (Just got a comment from Jessica that Blogbus and Blogcn have regained service!!) Probably remain that way forever. As I said in the other post, there is not much we can do, which is the most frustrating part of theContinue reading “Typeblack: 40 Days Away is Press Freedom Day.”

If you want those in China to be able to access this page you will have to put the link through a proxy. The URL is: http://www.unipeak.com/getpage.php?_u_r_l_=aHR0cDovL2dsdXR0ZXIudHlwZXBhZC5jb20vZ2x1dHRlci8yMDA0LzAzL2FsbF90eXBlcGFkX3NpdC5odG1s ** New Article: Born and Banned in China: Internet Censorship and Tiananmen Square Update: (April 4th) Slashdot Available in China again!!!! Update: (April 2nd) Success! Reporters Without BordersContinue reading “All Typepad Sites Banned in China (Story Filed For Independent Media)”

THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT HAS BANNED ALL TYPEPAD SITES WITHIN CHINA, AND SHUT DOWN TWO CHINA BLOGGING SERVICES. ANOTHER BLOW TO FREESPEECH AND FREEDOM OF INFORMATION WITHIN THE COUNTRY. THIS IS A SAD DAY. GLUTTER TURNS BLACK AS A MEANS TO PROTEST AND BRING ATTENTION TO THIS ISSUE (And Will remain so for forty days, endingContinue reading “CHINA HAS FURTHER CURBED FREE SPEECH AMONG ITS CITIZENS”

ALL TYPEPAD SITES ARE NOW BANNED IN CHINA The more I think about what happened today. The more angry and shocked I am. This of course is not the first time I have been banned in China. The first time for it to happen was in 1998, and very publicly in the guise of china.com.Continue reading “The Silence is Ubiquitous: What to Do and Who to Hear?”

GLUTTER IS SADDENNED AND ANGERED TO HAVE TO ANNOUNCE ALL TYPEPAD SITES HAVE BEEN BANNED IN CHINA. Pketh asked if typepad is banned in China, as a friend of his can no longer get into his site. Can someone tell us? I guess you will either not be able to see this if it is,Continue reading “Typepad Banned in China!!!!”