In the event of a lawsuit, the U.S. government would likely argue national security issues. Legislation forcing TikTok’s parent company to sell the video-sharing platform or face a ban in the U.S. received President Joe Biden’s official signoff Wednesday. But the newly minted law could be in... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2024-04-25 14:12:32 UTC ]
All societies limit free speech in varying detail, writes Roger van Zwanenberg, founder of the radical publisher Zed. The censorship is by the customer – the Chinese government – not CUP, says Jessica LaganI refer to Paul Mason’s important, but mistaken argument about Cambridge University... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2017-08-24 00:00:00 UTC ]
International Publishers Association praises CUP’s decision, counter to China’s censorship request, but will ‘wait to see what the consequences’ areThe president of the International Publishers Association has urged the Chinese government not to take punitive action against Cambridge University... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Guardian | 2017-08-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
Cambridge University Press (CUP) has come under fire for putting its business priorities ahead of its academic reputation after it conceded to demands from Chinese authorities to censor hundreds of articles in one of its flagship journals. In a statement, CUP admitted removing 300 articles on... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2017-08-20 00:00:00 UTC ]
Chinese authorities have started investigating Amazon’s methods of selling ebooks in the... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-12-17 00:00:00 UTC ]
The government is also pressuring Chinese publishers to stop translating and publishing Japanese content as tension increases between the two countries. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2012-09-26 00:00:00 UTC ]