President Obama spoke to the Chinese and held a town hall meeting in Shanghai, China
Obama to China: Uncensored society is healthy By CHARLES HUTZLER, Associated Press Writer Charles Hutzler, Associated Press Writer – 17 mins ago SHANGHAI – President Barack Obama gave China a pointed, unexpected nudge to stop censoring the Internet access of its own people, offering an animated defense of the tool that helped him win the White House — and telling his tightly controlled hosts not to be wary of a little criticism. "I think that the more freely information flows, the stronger the society becomes, because then citizens of countries around the world can hold their own governments accountable," Obama said Monday in a town hall with students during his first-ever trip More
Obama to China: Uncensored society is healthy
By CHARLES HUTZLER, Associated Press Writer Charles Hutzler, Associated Press Writer – 17 mins ago SHANGHAI – President Barack Obama gave China a pointed, unexpected nudge to stop censoring the Internet access of its own people, offering an animated defense of the tool that helped him win the White House — and telling his tightly controlled hosts not to be wary of a little criticism.
"I think that the more freely information flows, the stronger the society becomes, because then citizens of countries around the world can hold their own governments accountable," Obama said Monday in a town hall with students during his first-ever trip
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