Chinese Search Engines Ban "Huang Ju"
Search "黄菊" (Huang Ju) with Baidu or Google.cn and you will probably see either an error message or a blank page. It appears that Chinese search engines are ordered to ban "Huang Ju" again.
"Huang Ju" had been banned earlier this year and it was subsequently confirmed that he was hospitalised. Now what's up with the number six of the Politburo Standing Committee?
Huang Ju is widely seen as a member of the Shanghai Gang and a close political ally of Jiang Zemin. Chen Liangyu, another "Shanghai Gangster", has been fired by His Majesty. Ah ...
Dominoes left to right: Chen Liangyu, Huang Ju, Jiang Zemin
Image: Apple Daily
There is nothing more fun than reading the tea leaves to figure out what is going on. It harkens back to the days of the missing figures in photos. Wait a minute, those days never left.
Posted by: China Law Blog | October 03, 2006 at 12:57 AM
I referenced several of your posts in my article on China's management of the internet at China Matters (chinamatters.blogspot.com). Thanks for the excellent work.
Posted by: China Hand | October 04, 2006 at 12:21 PM