Bye-Bye China, A tribute to Gogole in China
Kishor A
BYE-BYE CHINA, A
TRIBUTE TO GOOGLE IN CHINA
GOOGLE STOPS WEB
CENSORSHIP IN CHINA
China operations of world’s leading search engine Google stopped censoring web search results and redirected hunt queries from mainland to uncensored sites in Hong Kong. This move came after word war between Google & china. Google China has market share in China of 29% according to analysis
On 23rd evening China
also partially blocked Google Hong Kong..
(GOOGLE
CHINA HEAD OFFICE IN BEEJING)
GOOGLE CHINA IN TIMELINE
In 2000 A Chinese languages interface is developed for the Google.com website
2006 Google launched Gogole.cn search page with censored result
Mar-Jun 2009 China blocks access to Google’s YouTube site, access to other Google online services denied
Jan 2010 Google announces it is no longer willing to censor searches in China and may pull out of the country
Feb 2010 Hacking attacks on Google are traced to Mainland China
Mar 23 2010 Google says it will redired Google.cn (Google China) to Google.com.hk (Google Hong Kong)
(PEOPLE
PLACED FLOWERS ON THE GOOGLE LOGO CHINA OUTSIDE GOOGLE CHINA’S HEAD
OFFICE AFTER ITS ANNOUNCEMNET IT MAY LEAVE THE COUNTRY)
