Amid crackdown on Web use, Chinese politicians use technology to tap public opinion

A very interesting article from The Detroit News on China's ambivilence about new technologies - they are widespread - vs the government's tight control policies.

"In seeking control, the government is waging a tough battle: In China, the ascent of consumer electronics -- and all the bells and whistles that accompany it, from going online to text messaging by cell phone -- is starting to change even politics."

emily | 11:44 AM | News, Buzz |
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