Wang Junxiu (王俊秀) is a Chinese internet entrepreneur and opponent of internet censorship.Tania Branigan China cracks down on 'vulgar' online searches; Google told to regulate content or face penalties; Censorship linked to year of sensitive anniversaries The Guardian 6 January 2009 He is credited with helping establish some of China's first blogsBerkshire Encyclopedia of China page 180 and helped cofound "China’s most popular blog-hosting website", Bokee.com, where he is chief executive officer. Out of Mao's Shadow Philip P. Pan
Wang opposed China's Green Dam proposal for all computers in the country to be equipped with internet filtering software.China postpones web filter plan; China backtracks on controversial Green Dam internet monitoring software amid outcry. 1 July 2009 Al Jazeera In July 2010 his blog and those of other "public opinion leader" were removed from Sohu.com, one of China's most popular web portals.Oiwan Lam China: Sohu.com removed online public opinion leaders' blog accounts 15 July 2010 Global Voices Wang's story was featured in Philip P. Pan's book Out of Mao's ShadowGORDON G. CHANG Letters From China, Written in Blood Special to the Sun | 16 June 2008 New York Sun He and Tieng Biao discussed the citizen rights movement in China since 2003 and how it "has opened a new direction in the democracy movement" at 2009 seminar.
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