European business group slams China’s internet censorship

China’s Internet curbs are isolating it from the world and having a “highly detrimental” impact on business, a European lobby said on Thursday, in an unusually strong statement by a foreign business chamber. With a population of over 1.4 billion people, 632 million of whom are online, China offers a crucial market for multinational firms. But it also has the world’s most sophisticated online censorship system, known abroad as the ‘Great Firewall’.
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