
China’s government announced earlier this week that it had arrested 15,000 people for an assortment of cybercrimes, the result of a project announced in July titled “Cleaning the Internet.”
by Frances Martel21 Aug 2015, 6:50 PM PST0

Contents: A train station in Macedonia becomes the new European migrant choke point; Surging numbers of migrants on EU borders; Chinese fear thunderstorms will bring new explosions and death in Tianjin
by John J. Xenakis19 Aug 2015, 6:09 AM PST0

The Chinese government has ramped up censorship operations in light of the massive chemical explosion in Tianjin, publishing a report in which they accuse fifty websites of “creating panic” by “publishing unverified information” about the nature of the blast and the company storing the chemicals that exploded.
by Frances Martel17 Aug 2015, 7:00 PM PST0

Contents: Suicide attack in Pakistan means no politician is safe; Tianjin explosion poses new threats to China’s government
by John J. Xenakis17 Aug 2015, 6:12 AM PST0