The following screenshots show how Baidu's censorship has changed when it comes to terms relating to the events that occurred in and around Tiananmen Square on and about June 4, 1989 on the 20th and 25th anniversaries of that event. In these examples we see:
"Six Four Personal Recollections" ("六四亲历记"):
"Six Four Personal Recollections" ("六四亲历记"):
- 2009 - No results, censorship notice.
- 2014 - No results, no censorship notice.
- 2009 - No results, censorship notice.
- 2014 - Results restricted to broad whitelist of websites operated by PRC government licensed websites.
- 2009 - No results, censorship notice.
- 2014 -No obvious censorship.
- 2009 - No results, censorship notice.
- 2014 -Search results restricted to a strict whitelist of about a dozen websites operated by the central government and the Communist Party.