Chinas Great Firewall Suppresses HK Protest Chats

The video discusses the censorship of Hong Kong pro-democracy protests on Chinese social media, particularly Weibo. It highlights the monitoring of inaccessible posts by the University of Hong Kong, noting spikes around significant events. The growth of social media has allowed some critical posts, but censorship remains strong. People in China use coded language to bypass censors, employing numbers and alternative characters to convey messages without direct reference.

What role does the University of Hong Kong play in monitoring censorship?

Discuss the implications of using coded language in social media posts in China.