China Stands Firm in Response to Google Threat
January 14th, 2010 admin
China stands firm as it responds to Google’s announcement that it may pull out of China if it can’t reach an agreement about censoring content. Two government officials said Thursday that internet companies must obey the laws of China and help the government steer the country by guiding public opinion. “China’s internet is open,” said Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu, according to the Associated Press. “China welcomes international internet enterprises to conduct business in China according to law.” China’s Information Office …
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