"As Pakistan’s ties with China, its neighbour and closest ally, further strengthened, particularly following the launch of the $62bn China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) infrastructure project, China has also emerged as its new technological partner.
“During the last few years, the idea of replicating China’s Great Firewall – its sophisticated internet censorship and surveillance system – also began to take hold within Pakistan’s security establishment.”
Twitter was recently unblocked in Pakistan after being banned for a year.
Pakistan is also king of piracy because the government already shot themselves in the foot by trying to implement this years ago in an effort to control the media.
I wouldn’t be surprised if they also know how to get around China’s firewall if needed.
