Rebecca MacKinnon says it was a hoax, and worries that the CCP, not exactly famous for its ability to laugh at itself, may now hold a grudge against bloggers.
I hope Wen Jiabao’s office doesn’t get too angry at the blogosphere. That could be bad, especially given the recent rumors that new regulations dealing with blogs specifically could come out at the end of the year.
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By Gordon
Somebody has a pretty good sense of humor, but I suspect it’s not going to be Wen Jiabao.
What’s the worst they can do? They can’t send thugs out to cut the fingers off of every blogger on the Mainland.
December 7, 2005 @ 8:12 am | Comment
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By sun bin
you guys really believe it is authentic? 🙂
December 7, 2005 @ 9:54 pm | Comment
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By Gordon
Sun, I had my reservations, but I never even looked at that blog. So that should tell you how much stock I put into it.
December 7, 2005 @ 11:53 pm | Comment
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By richard
Sun Bin, I never even looked at it. but it was being written up at lots of worthy blogs, like Danwei.
December 8, 2005 @ 1:49 am | Comment
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By sun bin
ohh….i thought danwei was just presenting what he saw.
(i suspect danwei himself was quite skeptical, but maybe I was wrong)
December 8, 2005 @ 2:43 pm | Comment
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By Wen JB
Thanks everybody for supporting my blog! You guys are the best! If you wanna chat on MSN, my name is bighotwenjb69@hotmail.com
Look forward to seeing you there!
December 8, 2005 @ 6:56 pm | Comment