It is fraught with myriad conflicts and depression, posing threats to China's social governance. It's necessary for administrators to consider how to control it and how to avoid it turning into a "powder keg."

The impacts of the Internet on society are two-sided. On one hand, it injects new impetus to reform. On the other, it challenges social governance with its destructiveness.

It's a social norm that some would feel uncomfortable toward restraints on speech and actions during the process of China's reform. According to Western values, confronting this norm is hailed as being a "noble cause."

But noticeably, safeguarding China's sustainable development and stability is also a noble goal. One at least should have the rationality to make his or her choices for development of the whole of society.

Active and outspoken Net users should take a cooperative attitude toward Internet management. Meanwhile, administrators and mainstream Chinese society should upgrade their understanding of management as well as regulatory approaches.