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China to develop $154m tech centre free of web restrictions

China to develop $154m tech centre free of web restrictions

By Sat, Jun 25, 2011 11:30AM UTC View Comments China to develop $154m tech centre free of web restrictions

The Chinese government is spending a reported US$154 million(RMB 1 billion) to develop a 10sqkm, cloud-based technology centre for high-tech and start-up firms in the country’s south-western city of Chongqing. The facility, described as a “‘cloud computing‘ Special Administrative Region (SAR)”, will crucially be free of the country’s strict internet censorship filters, known as The...

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