Posted AT 8:28 AM EST on 29/10/04
Cyber dissidents rattle China's thought police
ROD MICKLEBURGH
Globe and Mail Update
BEIJING The most renowned Internet dissident in China, perhaps the world, has a cold. A bad cold. Maybe later, Stainless Steel Mouse tells The Globe and Mail.She's talking on her cellphone, between reading text messages. Of course, she prefers to answer questions by e-mail. Mobile phones, text messaging, computers -- these are the new weapons of dissent in modern China. And they're making its rigid Communist rulers extremely nervous.
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