China blocks Twitter service ahead of anniversary

2009/06/02 06:35:05 @Reuters: International News

BEIJING (Reuters) - Access to the popular social networking service Twitter and email service Hotmail was blocked across mainland China late on Tuesday afternoon, two days before the twentieth anniversary of a bloody crackdown on Tiananmen Square. div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=oJ0w0U6gngU:4cgbbHVouAA:yIl2AUoC8zA" img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=oJ0w0U6gngU:4cgbbHVouAA:F7zBnMyn0Lo" img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=oJ0w0U6gngU:4cgbbHVouAA:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0" /img /a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?a=oJ0w0U6gngU:4cgbbHVouAA:V_sGLiPBpWU" img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/worldNews?i=oJ0w0U6gngU:4cgbbHVouAA:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0" /img /a /div img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/worldNews/~4/oJ0w0U6gngU" height="1" width="1"/
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