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  • Greg Slater: strike balance between surveillance, security

    2016-11-16

    "It is a very logical speech and the four principles president Xi presented make senses. I believe internet should have rules and from the speech I know Xi is trying to achieve a balance between government surveillance and cyber security issues".

  • Giovanni Pitruzzella: global ties are key

    2016-11-16

    "It is a speech full of vision and it delivers a perspective that the international committee should follow for the wellbeing of the entire humanity. But we need to improve international cooperation to reach the goals mentioned in the speech."

  • Raj Reddy: theory needs execution

    2016-11-16

    "It is a very instructive speech. It shows that Chinese leaders have all the principles in place, now they need to execute. Right now China has connected half of its population, how will it connect the other half will be the main challenge".

  • President Xi sentiments the pathway to reform: academic

    2016-11-16

    "In terms of internet education, we should deepen reforms according to President Xi Jinping's speech and cultivate integrated talents in the spirit of internet innovation. This is our goal for future development."

  • John L Thornton: internet at the fore

    2016-11-16

    "It is a speech with a consistent message. His idea that internet should be governed by all countries is exactly correct," said John L Thornton, co-chair of the Board of the Brookings Institute.

  • James Saaka: an aspiring speech

    2016-11-16

    "It is a very good speech and his aspiration is also our aspiration," said James Saaka, executive director of National Information Technology Authority-Uganda.

  • Del Christensen: Internet can't be lawless

    2016-11-16

    "I agree with president Xi that there should be rules on the internet, or some standard that the world should abide to for better cooperation and trade. The internet is not a lawless zone. Every other subject like finance, military, and medicine all have rules, the internet should be no different,"

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