CNBloggerCon 2008 Interview Series (8): Guo Daxia (郭大虾)

This video is the ninth in a Danwei.org series of short interviews conducted at this year's Chinese blogger conference (cnbloggercon 2008, Guangzhou, November 15 & 16th).

In this interview, Guo "Daxia" (郭"大虾"), a controversial and prolific grassroots Chinese blogger well-known for tackling many of China's most sensitive social issues on his blog Daxa.cn (which has long been blocked / inaccessible in mainland China), discusses his experience blogging, "civic consciousness" in China, the influence social media is having on official policymakers, censorship, free speech / public discourse, and the Chinese government propaganda department loosing control.

This video is also available on Tudou for faster loading in China.

Filming, editing, and interviewing: Adam J. Schokora
Subtitles: Alice Liu
Music: B6

Category:

People & Blogs

Tags:

• 2008
• free speech
• blog
• blogger
• censorship
• china
• cnbloggercon
• danwei
• guo daxia
• schokora
• interview
• media
• 郭大虾

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[realalienzjc]

Great! Inet is a great tool for achieving democracy in China, in an 80's gen's eyes.