China's Web 2.0 & Censorship — While I was in China, the top subject people in west asked me about was censorship. It was difficult to fully answer because we were talking mostly on Twitter. Many people have obvious misconceptions about how bad it is. At one point someone tweeted: Are you being filtered from saying sensitive things?" I Tweeted back and said: "You mean like human rights in Tibet?"  Came the reply "Yes, exactly." There is little doubt that censorship exists in China and it is an annoyance. But how much of an annoyance is really a subject of debate. As I've mentioned a couple... [Tags: amp, annoyance, bloggers, censorship in china, conversations]