I will write about the fact that the American government is not the only one in the world to use censorship to prevent its people from hearing and knowing the truth. China and several other countries are doing the exact same thing. The Chinese communist government has ordered that all types of media be censored before being released to the public. The Chinese government is known for blocking access to the Internet and using censorship to maintain order. I will write about the different methods used by the Chinese government to prevent its people from knowing what is really happening. In China, the government monitors everything that happens on the Internet and blocks certain sites and web pages containing anything it doesn't want people to see. Another common method of censorship is for the government to review all newspapers before publication. If the government does not approve them, the articles are rewritten or not published at all. The government allows criticism, but if there is any form of collective expression within it, words will be destroyed like many other things in China. Annotated bibliography “Rewriting censorship”. The Timaru Herald. Np, January 10, 2013. Web. Officials at a Chinese weekly are defusing a standoff over censorship, with journalists agreeing to return to work in exchange for easing some controls on the press. Yesterday's deal comes in time for the Guangzhou-based Southern Weekly to publish as normal tomorrow and ends a test for Xi Jinping's new Communist Party leadership. The start of the conflict was a senior propaganda official's rewriting of a New Year's editorial calling for constitutional government to praise the party. Two members of the ...... middle of paper ...... a blow against censorship appeared to fail with an interim resolution. Wong, Gillian. "Chinese newspaper plagued by censorship speaks with propaganda officials as protest continues." The Canadian Press. Np, January 8, 2013. Web. The Charity Commission was accused by the New York Times of a form of "state censorship" on January 7 after refusing to release briefing documents about its investigations into an appeal founded by George Galloway, the MP. The newspaper asked the Supreme Court to provide evidence that led the regulator to accuse the Mariam Appeal for Sick Iraqi Children of receiving donations from inappropriate sources linked to the United Nations Oil for Food program. Mr. Galloway had condemned the commission's accusations, calling them "sloppy, misleading and partial." Philip Coppel QC, for The Times, said: "State censorship... is exactly what this case is about.."