China takes Google, Web firms to task

Boston Globe 11 months ago

China takes Google, Web firms to task

HONG KONG - The Chinese government broadened its recent effort to limit pornography on the Internet by criticizing 19 Internet companies yesterday, including the two market leaders in China, Google and Baidu. Full Article at Boston Globe

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to purify the Internet's cultural environment and protect the healthy development of minors.
SOURCE: Boston Globe 11 months ago
Searching for images results in an enormous number of vulgar, pornographic sites. Google, receiving notice, did not undertake any effective measures.
SOURCE: Boston Globe 11 months ago
Nonetheless, to uphold state security, China, like many countries in the world, has also imposed some proper restrictions. That is for the safety, that is for the overall safety of the country and for the freedom of the majority of the people.
SOURCE: CNN 11 months ago
the freedom of Internet in China is recognized by many, even from the west.
SOURCE: CNN 11 months ago
Google is neither the owner of those Web sites and porn nor does it spread (that) information intentionally
SOURCE: CNN 11 months ago
The government will continue to expose, punish or even shut down those infamous Web sites that refuse to correct their wrongdoing
SOURCE: CNN 11 months ago
Immediate action is needed to purify the Internet environment
SOURCE: CNN 11 months ago
If we find any violation, we will take action. So far, I haven’t seen any examples of violations
SOURCE: Merinews 11 months ago
We find this extremely strange and are still figuring out what exactly happened.
SOURCE: Financial Times 11 months ago
The fact that they rapped every major Web site on the knuckles ... it is sending a message out to be on their best behavior and that's a system that everyone understands
SOURCE: Boston Globe 11 months ago