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Should The Chinese Government Use Censorship In China

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China is a country well known for Internet blocking or censorship. China blocks 6 huge websites: Google, Wikipedia, The Wall Street Journal, RedTube.com, Linked In, and Facebook. Facebook has been denied in China for couple years as it’s viewed suspiciously as a place to freely disseminate ideas. The main reason to block this social media website is because there are ability to spread rumors. China blocked these websites because the government believed that it would be harder for them to control this global market and rather than creating any social problems, they just blocked and banned people from using . However people living in China use detour application to access Facebook or Google, using IP’s in different country. Chinese government

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