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Posts Tagged ‘ China politics ’

What’s Behind China’s Assault on Google

Jun 26th, 2009 | By Jason Simpkins | Category: Financial News

The feud between authorities in China and Google Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOG) escalated Wednesday night when Chinese users were blocked from Google’s global Web site for a period of at least two hours.



Internet Censorship Intensifies with China Attempts

Jan 6th, 2009 | By Jason Simpkins | Category: Financial News

With the onset of 2009, Beijing is cracking down on web portals and search engines that publish material deemed to be too vulgar or subversive for the nation’s 300 million-plus Internet users. Chinese authorities have reportedly implemented new software that lets them more easily track and counter threats, and have issued stern warnings to industry leaders such as Baidu.com Inc. (ADR: BIDU) and Google Inc. (GOOG).



The View From China: The Freedom to Change Also Means There’s a Freedom To Fail

May 7th, 2008 | By Keith Fitz-Gerald | Category: International Investing

Money Morning Investment Director Keith Fitz-Gerald is currently leading an investment trip through China, taking in that country’s culture and scenery, as well as its investment opportunities. Here is Part III of a short series detailing his observations and discoveries.