EPISODE · May 27, 2026 · 22 MIN
Behind the Great Firewall of China - Michael Anti
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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/behind-the-great-firewall-of-china-michael-antiMichael Anti (aka Jing Zhao) has been blogging from China for 12 years. Despite the control the central government has over the Internet -- "All the servers are in Beijing" -- he says that hundreds of millions of microbloggers are in fact creating the first national public sphere in the country's history, and shifting the balance of power in unexpected ways. Talk by Michael Anti. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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View full lesson: http://ed.ted.com/lessons/behind-the-great-firewall-of-china-michael-antiMichael Anti (aka Jing Zhao) has been blogging from China for 12 years. Despite the control the central government has over the Internet -- "All the servers are in Beijing" -- he says that hundreds of millions of microbloggers are in fact creating the first national public sphere in the country's history, and shifting the balance of power in unexpected ways. Talk by Michael Anti. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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