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June 24, 2011 01:39 am EDT
Original Link: http://www.engadget.com/2011/06/23/great-firewall-of-china-getting-a-small-cloud-based-silver-linin/
Great Firewall of China getting a small cloud-based silver lining
China, it seems, is getting ready to punch a cloud-shaped hole in its infamous Great Firewall. A massive six square mile office park currently being built in the southwestern city of Chongqing is set to escape the filtering that dominates the rest of the company's internet access. The area, affectionately known as the "Cloud Zone," will be home to technology companies and Chinese startups that will presumably require free access to sites like Twitter and Facebook to do their jobs. Freedom, after all, is just another word for being able to update your status from your cubicle.Great Firewall of China getting a small cloud-based silver lining originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 23 Jun 2011 21:39:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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