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Even greater wall of China

Updated on 24 June 2009

By Channel 4 News

The government in China is introducing technology to allow greater control of what people can see online.

Using the internet in China (picture: Reuters)

Protests against local and national officials can now be seen around the world, so the authorities are planning to install software onto every imported computer allowing the government to filter all access to the internet.

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