links for 2007-05-19

• WSJ.com - Why China Relaxed Blogger Crackdown
  "The Chinese government, which spent months mulling over ways to crack down on bloggers, is retreating from its campaign, a development that illustrates the difficulty China faces as it tries to control technology."
  (tags: china blogs blogging anonymity freespeech regulation law chineseinternetresearch)
• Digital Chosunilbo (English Edition) : Google Agrees to Korean Censorship Demands
  "Google has decided to introduce technology to filter harmful content for underage Korean users and require users of its Korean service to prove that they are old enough."
  (tags: google censorship korea)