The Digital Source For China's Tech Innovation Since 2000

China Tech Buzz

Global News Impacting Chinese Tech

Russia starts blocking and throttling Western tech platforms including Facebook, cutting itself off from the rest of the world’s internet like China

March 5, 2022
Source: businessinsider.nl businessinsider.nl
News Snapshot:
- Russia's tech regulator decided to block Facebook, alleging "discrimination." - Facebook's Nick Clegg said move is about keeping Russians "cut off" from information and activism. - The social-media platform is working to restore services in the country, Clegg said. Russia is beginning to block or limit access to Western technology platforms, including Facebook, cutting itself and its citizens off from the rest of the world's internet in drastic fashion as the Ukraine invasion intensifies and criticism increases. The moves are similar to what's been done by China in recent years and is another blow to the dream of a...
GO TO ORIGINAL SOURCE →
China Tech Buzz Topics: Activist | block | blocked | blocking | Business | carrier | CEO | China | communications | crackdown | discrimination | Disinformation | Facebook | Google | Internet | online video | Racism | Russia | search engine | social media | technology | Twitter | Washington | WhatsApp | youtube

Other News:

Startup Opportunities Galore As India Continues To Address Challenges

August 11, 2026
timesnownews.com timesnownews.com

Tech stock sell-off tests AI hype, but infrastructure investment cycle will go on

August 11, 2026
straitstimes.com straitstimes.com

L&T joins India’s race to build rare-earth magnet supply chain outside China

August 11, 2026
thehindubusinessline.com thehindubusinessline.com

Xinhua Silk Road: Over 1,200 program teams register for Hefei-based global tech talent innovation competition

August 11, 2026
manilatimes.net manilatimes.net

Russia fired North Korean missiles in attack that killed six in Zaporizhzhia, Zelenskyy says

August 11, 2026
euronews.com euronews.com

Spy cams on British Navy drones sent signals to China, says Telegraph report. UK denies data breach

August 11, 2026
theprint.in theprint.in

Jetour’s Australian lineup could include new electric SUV

August 11, 2026
perthnow.com.au perthnow.com.au

China's AI Weather Models: Leading the Stormfront of Forecasting

August 11, 2026
devdiscourse.com devdiscourse.com

INDIA BONDS-Indian bonds skid as crude soars, Treasuries fall

August 11, 2026
economictimes.indiatimes.com economictimes.indiatimes.com
  • Contact Us
  • About Us
  • Corrections and Disclosure
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Contact Us
  • About Us
  • Corrections and Disclosure
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms & Conditions
© 2026 ChinaTechNews.com. A Service of Asia Media Network.