CPCsStrongestWumao@lemmygrad.ml to Comradeship // Freechat@lemmygrad.ml · 1 year agoI finally watched that one Britmonkey video about everything banned in China after avoiding it for years, and they claim that the word "disagree" is banned on Chinese social media.message-squaremessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareI finally watched that one Britmonkey video about everything banned in China after avoiding it for years, and they claim that the word "disagree" is banned on Chinese social media.CPCsStrongestWumao@lemmygrad.ml to Comradeship // Freechat@lemmygrad.ml · 1 year agomessage-square28fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareRedex@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agoIt also seems most commenters didn’t watch the video either. The claim isn’t that those words were permanently banned, it’s that they were temporarily removed (blocked) from search results untill people calmed down, when they were allowed again. A simple Google search returns multiple articles with the claim, all linking back to this post from the China Digital Times. I haven’t found claims of the site sharing missinformation.
minus-squareCPCsStrongestWumao@lemmygrad.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-21 year ago US based media site that’s run by the vice chairman of the World Movement for Democracy (founded by the NED)
It also seems most commenters didn’t watch the video either. The claim isn’t that those words were permanently banned, it’s that they were temporarily removed (blocked) from search results untill people calmed down, when they were allowed again.
A simple Google search returns multiple articles with the claim, all linking back to this post from the China Digital Times.
I haven’t found claims of the site sharing missinformation.