Daniel Anderson What if you could not access YouTube, Facebook, Twitter, and Wikipedia? How would you feel if Google informed you that your connection had been reset during a search? What if Gmail was only periodically available, and Google Docs, which was used to compose this article, was completely unreachable? What a mess! These things happen almost every day in China. If you are a foreign visitor to China, you could experience what NBA player J.R. Smith encountered: "Dear China, The fact that u won't let me work my Skype on my desktop or Twitter is really pissing me off."~(20) As software developer Tony Hunt said, "That was really the most frustrating thing, as I never knew whether the connection had just dropped or if the site was being censored."~(15).
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