China ranks worst in internet freedom globally: US’ Freedom House report

China has secured last rank in internet freedom, according to an annual report by the US-based non-profit organisation Freedom House.

The organisation’s 2024 ‘Freedom on the Net’ (FOTN) report, which was released on Wednesday, assessed internet freedom based on data collected from June 2023 to May 2024 in terms of obstacles people face accessing the internet, limits on content and violations of users’ rights.