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Internet crackdown: to do business in China, American companies have to play by Beijing's rules, even if doing so puts innocent people in jail.(CHINA)

The New American

| May 28, 2007 | Behreandt, Dennis | COPYRIGHT 2007 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

For Wang Xiaoning, a political activist in Communist China, the fateful knock at the door came on September 1, 2002--an otherwise peaceful Sunday morning. According to the account provided by Luke O'Brien of Wired News, the phone rang that morning while Wang was working at his computer in the Beijing duplex he shared with his wife, Yu Ling, and their son. When Wang answered the phone, a voice on the other side asked simply: "Are you home?" When Wang answered, "Yes," the line went dead. Moments later, at least 10 agents of the communist state burst through his door in a violent raid. Confiscating his computer equipment, computer discs, written notes, manuscripts, and ...

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