Paramilitary policemen salute to the Chinese flag during its raising ceremony at Tiananmen Square in Beijing March 5, 2009. Reuters Pictures 11 months ago

Paramilitary policemen salute to the Chinese flag during its raising ceremony at Tiananmen Square in Beijing March 5, 2009.

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  1. Former NBA All-Star player Stephon Marbury prepares to throw a ball near a Chinese national flag during training at a gym in Taiyuan in northern China's Shanxi province on Thursday Jan. 28, 2010. Marbury will play for a local professional basketball team this weekend. (AP Photo) ** CHINA OUT.
  2. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 27: Jie Zheng and Na Li of China pose with the Chinese flag at Grand Slam Oval during day ten of the 2010 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 27, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia.
  3. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 27: Jie Zheng and Na Li of China pose with the Chinese flag at Grand Slam Oval during day ten of the 2010 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 27, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia.
  4. MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 27: Jie Zheng and Na Li of China pose with the Chinese flag at Grand Slam Oval during day ten of the 2010 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 27, 2010 in Melbourne, Australia.
  5. In this photo taken Friday, Jan. 22, 2010, the Chinese flag is seen near the Google sign at the Google china headquarters in Beijing, China. Google's future in China is in limbo and observers around the world are carefully tracking its dispute with Beijing. But one group is notably lukewarm on the fate of the Internet giant in the world's most populous online market: many of China's 384 million Internet users.
  6. A Chinese flag flutters near the Google logo on top of Google's China headquarters in Beijing, China, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Thursday urged China to investigate cyber intrusions that led search angle Google to threaten to pull out of that country, and challenged Beijing to openly publish its findings.
  7. A Google logo is seen partially blocked by a Chinese national flag at Google's China headquarters in Beijing, China, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010. Google has delayed the debut of two mobile phones designed to connect with its Internet services in China, widening the void that might be opened if the company and Beijing can't resolve their rift over online censorship and security.
  8. A Chinese national flag sways in front of Google China's headquarters in Beijing in this January 14, 2010 file photo. Seemingly effortlessly, China has amassed the world's biggest stockpile of foreign exchange reserves, is overtaking Germany as the biggest exporting nation and now has a car market bigger than America's. Picture taken January 14, 2010. To match special report DAVOS/CHINA-GROWTH.
  9. The sun is reflected off a balcony window as a Chinese flag is seen over the Chinese Cultural Centre in Valletta January 19, 2010.
  10. The Google logo on top of its China headquarters is seen near a Chinese national flag in Beijing, China, Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010. Google Inc.'s threat to shut down its China-based site Google. cn over censorship and e-mail hacking alarmed a Internet-connected public that has tolerated a gap between rapid economic and technological progress and a closed, secretive political system.
  11. A Chinese national flag flies in front of Google China's headquarters in Beijing January 15, 2010. China on Friday sought to play down a threat by Google Inc to quit the country on hacking and censorship concerns, saying any decision by the Internet search giant would not affect U.S. trade ties.
  12. A Chinese national flag flies in front of Google China's headquarters in Beijing January 15, 2010. China on Friday sought to play down a threat by Google Inc to quit the country on hacking and censorship concerns, saying any decision by the Internet search giant would not affect U.S. trade ties.
  13. A bird flies over Google China headquarters building next to a Chinese national flag in Beijing January 14, 2010. China defended its extensive censorship and brushed aside hacking claims on Thursday, telling companies not to buck state control of the Internet after U.S. search giant Google threatened to quit the country.
  14. A Chinese national flag flies in front of Google China's headquarters in Beijing January 14, 2010. China told companies to back state control of the Internet on Thursday, showing no sign of giving ground on censorship after U.S. Internet giant Google threatened to quit the country.
  15. A Chinese flag flutters beside China's Google headquarters in Beijing, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2010. Google's threat to end its operations in China over censorship and computer-security concerns could embarrass communist leaders who crave international respect.
  16. A Chinese flag flutters outside Google's China headquarters in Beijing, China, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2010. Google Inc. will stop censoring its search results in China and may pull out of the country completely after discovering that computer hackers had tricked human-rights activists into exposing their e-mail accounts to outsiders.

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