Data Visualization: China Censored Websites

January 21, 2010
Category: Cool Stuff

David McCandles from InformationIsBeautiful has always been one of my favourite people to watch in data visualization. Below is a beautiful piece he put together recently showing the censored websites (grey) and keywords (red) with the shape of China. All the data is based on the information from Wikipedia.

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  • nice looking, but factually inaccurate! many of the grey sites are not blocked in China. For fairly good data on blocked sites, you can check herdict.org
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