Chinese internet users may soon be able to scale the ‘Great Firewall of China’ and access Facebook, Twitter, The New York Times and other banned websites – but only within a new free trade zone in Shanghai. The central government wants to promote Shanghai as a financial capital to rival London and New York, and are setting up a free trade zone (FTZ) in the city’s plush financial area, Pudong, to provide the skyscraper backdrop. The central government in Beijing is prepared…
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