scooterbug44
SoWal Expert
They are standing up to the Chinese government and threatening to leave China if the censorship and hacking of email accounts continues!
They have already removed some filters on the google.cn site and the #1 search is for "Tianamen."
Google threat a rare show of defiance in China - World business- msnbc.com
BEIJING - Google's threat to pull out of China over censorship is a rare display of defiance in a system where foreign companies have long accepted intrusive controls to gain access to a huge and growing market.
Google's decision even to talk publicly was rare in a system where Chinese officials react angrily to criticism. Officials have wide regulatory discretion and companies avoid saying anything that might prompt retaliation.
Wall Street frets over Google’s future in China - World business- msnbc.com
NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO - Google Inc's threat to withdraw from China over censorship and cyber attacks has suddenly jeopardized any plans it has for the world's biggest Internet market, stunning investors and analysts.
Google's announcement that it may quit China ? a possibility that analysts said appeared realistic and increasingly likely ? carries with it broader implications for other U.S. technology and media companies that have placed big bets on business in the country.
They have already removed some filters on the google.cn site and the #1 search is for "Tianamen."
Google threat a rare show of defiance in China - World business- msnbc.com
BEIJING - Google's threat to pull out of China over censorship is a rare display of defiance in a system where foreign companies have long accepted intrusive controls to gain access to a huge and growing market.
Google's decision even to talk publicly was rare in a system where Chinese officials react angrily to criticism. Officials have wide regulatory discretion and companies avoid saying anything that might prompt retaliation.
Wall Street frets over Google’s future in China - World business- msnbc.com
NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO - Google Inc's threat to withdraw from China over censorship and cyber attacks has suddenly jeopardized any plans it has for the world's biggest Internet market, stunning investors and analysts.
Google's announcement that it may quit China ? a possibility that analysts said appeared realistic and increasingly likely ? carries with it broader implications for other U.S. technology and media companies that have placed big bets on business in the country.