Inside ‘FIREWALL Internet Cafe’ (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic unless otherwise noted) Each of the seven computer stations available is set up to display a split-screen of Google and ...

They have served as crucibles for the country’s online culture and as schools and sanctuaries for its marginalized migrant workers. But according to a new report from the Ministry of Culture, China’s ...

Journalist Yi-Ling Liu’s The Wall Dancers traces how the Internet affected daily life in China, showing how similar this corner of the Web is to the one experienced in the West. An Internet cafe in ...

A high-profile government crackdown on Internet cafes in China resulted in the temporary closure of 18,000 Internet cafes between February and August, but few cafes were closed permanently, according ...