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· March, 2005

Stories about East Asia from March, 2005

Bloggers in Malaysia Warn of Earthquake

  28 March 2005

A violent tremor was felt in parts of Malaysia, and bloggers, experienced in early detection of crisis when blogging about the Asian Tsunami disaster, came out with warnings. Those who...

Introducing Peter Tan

  25 March 2005

In the intro to his blog, The Digital Awakening, Peter Tan writes: I am a Roman Catholic Malaysian Chinese, born and bred in Penang, late-thirties, suffered spinal cord injury at...

The China situation: Q&A with Isaac Mao

  21 March 2005

Chinese blogger Isaac Mao has been watching the latest crackdown on internet bulletin boards and website registration with great concern. I e-mailed him some questions which he was kind enough...

Chinese protest BBS crackdown

  20 March 2005

Photos: 2005.3.18 Fete-Day for SMTH BBS on Community.webshots.com Xiao Qiang reports at China Digital Times that Chinese students have been protesting vigorously online – and more cautiously offline – after...

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