China’s ‘great firewall’ creator pelted with shoes

China’s ‘great firewall’ creator pelted with shoes

China’s ‘great firewall’ creator pelted with shoes. Twitter user claims to have mounted egg and shoe attack on Fang Binxing at Wuhan UniversityChinese police are seeking a man who said he threw eggs and shoes at the architect of China's "great firewall", the world's most sophisticated and extensive online censorship system.
The claims were cheered by many internet users, in a reflection of growing anger among them about increasingly stringent controls. Admirers showered the anonymous young man with flippant promises of everything from Nike trainers to replace his lost footwear, to iPads, sex and jobs.The office of Fang Binxing - who is known as the father of the great firewall...

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