INTERNET CENSORSHIP: SHOWDOWN AT THE WTO?

摘要

The battle against China's Internet censorship may be moving to a new arena: the World Trade Organization. A Mar. 2 Bloomberg News report by Mark Drajem says the Obama Administration is weighing whether to file a WTO complaint against Beijing's. Net restric -tions on access and content, on the grounds that they discriminate against U.S. companies and online commerce. China is the world's biggest Internet market, with 384 million Web users at the end of 2009, ac -cording to the China Internet Network Information Center, which registers domain names.