Great Firewall of China

英語[编辑]

詞源[编辑]

混成詞 of Great Wall of China +‎ firewall，於1997年經雜誌《連線》而普及。^[1]

專有名詞[编辑]

the Great Firewall of China

(原意，幽默，貶義) 防火長城
近義詞： (縮略詞) GFW、Great Firewall、Golden Shield
- 1997, A. Michael Froomkin, “Jurisdiction in Cyberspace: The Role of Intermediaries [網絡空間的司法權：中間人的角色]”, 出自 Borders in Cyberspace: Information Policy and the Global Information Infrastructure [網絡空間的邊界：信息政策和全球信息基礎設施], →OCLC，頁號 146:
  Behind this hypothetical Great Firewall of China, most users would be allowed to exchange information with foreign sites if they were on the approved list
  在這道假想的防火長城背後，大部分使用者能與白名單上的外國網站進行信息交換
- 2001, Greg Walton, China's Golden Shield: Corporations and the Development of Surveillance Technology in the People's Republic of China [金盾工程：中華人民共和國監控技術與公司的發展], →OCLC，頁號 5:
  The "Great Firewall of China" is failing, largely due to the increased volume of Internet traffic in China.
  防火長城正在逐漸失效，其中一個很大的原因在於中國網絡流量的持續增加。
- 2007, Dinah PoKempner, “A Shrinking Realm: Freedom of Expression Since 9/11 [縮小的領域：九一一事件後的言論自由]”, 出自 Human Rights Watch World Report 2007 [2007年世界人權觀察報告], →ISBN，頁號 76:
  The Great Firewall of China is a case of corporate collaboration in censorship.
  防火長城是企業合作進行內容審查的案例之一。
- 2015 3月 31, Dan Goodin, “Massive denial-of-service attack on GitHub tied to Chinese government [GitHub 遭受大量阻斷服務攻擊，攻擊者與中國政府相關]”, 出自 Ars Technica‎^[1], retrieved 2015-04-01:
  The targets suggest the attackers are sympathetic to the vast censorship apparatus known as the Great Firewall of China.
  受攻擊的目標來源暗示，攻擊者對防火長城這一大型內容審查機構抱有同情。

延伸閱讀[编辑]

Internet censorship in China在英語維基百科上的資料。維基百科 ^en

來源[编辑]

↑ Jonathon Keats (2010) Virtual Words: Language on the Edge of Science and Technology, Oxford University Press, ISBN 9780199752904, 页69: “Noting this local slang, the June 1997 issue of Wired presented the newfangled Chinese internet to Western audiences with a decidedly ironic spin, introducing Great Firewall of China into the lexicon.”

[1] Jonathon Keats (2010) Virtual Words: Language on the Edge of Science and Technology, Oxford University Press, ISBN 9780199752904, 页69: “Noting this local slang, the June 1997 issue of Wired presented the newfangled Chinese internet to Western audiences with a decidedly ironic spin, introducing Great Firewall of China into the lexicon.”

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