Archive for July 18th, 2008
The Fifty Cent Party and Message Force Multipliers
There’s an excellent, informative article by David Bandurski about what has become known as China’s “Fifty Cent Party” in the latest issue of the Far Eastern Economic Review. This growing group of state-financed “web commentators” has been attempting to monitor and influence public opinion via online chat rooms and BBSs since the spring of [...]
Posted: July 18th, 2008 under China, Main, U.S..
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