Posting in China ft. Edi Obiakpani-Reid
Added 2022-12-13 13:55:59 +0000 UTCThis week, we're joined by writer, editor, and host of the Sinobabble podcast, Edi Obiakpani-Reid, to discuss the current worker's protests in China, How social media operates in the country, and how protestors are managing to use it to protest. We also touch on the extent of the state's surveillance.
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Further reading:
Current protests - how protesters are using social media
Incident in Xinjiang that is widely considered to have started the protests
Timeline till late Nov
The difficulties of a political awakening among Chinese people online
About (social) media in China
The basics on the platforms used
Cyberspace administration of China
Government ownership of tech companies
People to look into on social media
https://twitter.com/SpokespersonCHN
https://twitter.com/chenweihua
Edi's Newsletters
China’s global media influence
China’s view on large corporations, especially those in tech
Recent Xinjiang developments with some propaganda bits
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Ten Thousand Posts is a show about how everything is posting. It's hosted by Hussein (@HKesvani), Phoebe (@PRHRoy) and produced by Devon (@Devon_onEarth).