Space control China tightens grip on cyberspace

摘要

1. Chinese president Xi Jinping's personal leadership of critical cyber-security organisations indicates the importance the country places on gaining full control over its cyberspace. 2. The emergence of the 'Great Cannon', a technology designed to attack foreign websites, shows that China is aggressively pursuing its goals in cyberspace. 3. Full control of cyberspace and online content could ultimately further affect human rights in the country.