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China to punish netizens for 'liking' posts in crackdown after zero-Covid protests |  CNN Business

China to punish netizens for ‘liking’ posts in crackdown after zero-Covid protests | CNN Business

hong kong CNN Business — Internet users in China will soon be held accountable for liking posts deemed illegal or harmful, raising fears that the world’s second-largest economy is planning to control social media like never before. China’s internet watchdog is stepping up its regulation of cyberspace as authorities step up a crackdown on online …

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China's security apparatus springs into action to quell Covid protests |  CNN

China’s security apparatus springs into action to quell Covid protests | CNN

CNN — China’s vast security apparatus moved quickly to quell the mass protests that have swept the country, with police patrolling the streets, checking cellphones and even calling some protesters to warn them of a repeat. In major cities on Monday and Tuesday, police flooded the sites of protests that took place over the weekend, …

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China's security apparatus springs into action to quell Covid protests |  CNN

China’s security apparatus springs into action to quell Covid protests | CNN

CNN — China’s vast security apparatus moved quickly to quell the mass protests that have swept the country, with police patrolling the streets, checking cellphones and even calling some protesters to warn them of a repeat. In major cities on Monday and Tuesday, police flooded the sites of protests that took place over the weekend, …

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No water, electricity or internet -- just euphoria in newly liberated Kherson |  CNN

No water, electricity or internet — just euphoria in newly liberated Kherson | CNN

Kherson, Ukraine CNN — For eight months, residents of the Ukrainian city of Kherson have been living under brutal Russian occupation. But on Friday, Ukrainian forces overran the town and Russian troops retreated east. Residents have no water, no internet connection and little electricity. But as a CNN crew rolled into town on Saturday, the …

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Ukraine suffered a communications blackout when 1,300 SpaceX satellite units went offline due to funding issues |  CNN Politics

Ukraine suffered a communications blackout when 1,300 SpaceX satellite units went offline due to funding issues | CNN Politics

Washington CNN — Ukraine’s fears that its troops will lose access to Elon Musk’s crucial Starlink internet service intensified last week after 1,300 army satellite units were taken offline, two sources familiar with the outage say. . Small, easy-to-use satellite dishes made by Musk’s private rocket company, SpaceX, have been universally hailed as a revolutionary …

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