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China Further Censors Search

Written on
June 20th 2006
Author
Sarah Novotny

In yet another effort to censor the Internet in China, Chinese authorities have blocked two of the country’s most popular search portals. As of Monday, users who attempted to visit both Sina.com and Sohu.com were met with messages claiming the sites were undergoing upgrades. “As of yesterday noon, all the databases [...] more...

Brin: Google to Remain in China

Written on
June 9th 2006
Author
Sarah Novotny

According to statements made by its co-founder Sergey Brin, Google Inc. is committed to doing business in China despite the criticism the online giant has faced for obeying the Chinese government’s censorship restrictions. Following his discussions with US senators regarding telecommunications legislations earlier this week, Brin made comments to journalists that [...] more...

Microsoft Shuts Down Chinese Blogger

Written on
January 6th 2006
Author
Elizabeth G. Hines

A few months back, Microsoft made the decision that it would kowtow to the Chinese government’s request that it censor the use of specific words and phrases via their blogging tool MSN Spaces. Now the tech giant has gone yet one step further, shutting down the entire blog of a [...] more...



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