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Seen on the Chinese Law Prof Blog today is a post on Reporters Without Borders' announcement of Yahoo!'s role in the persecution and arrest of yet another Chinese internet essayist, Jiang Lijun:
“As in the Shi Tao case, the information was apparently provided by a Hong Kong company subject to Hong Kong law, not a mainland PRC company subject to mainland PRC law (for an analysis of which PRC laws apply in Hong Kong, click here).”
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