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Google’s China policy is making news in every sector – all over the world (except in China of course)26th March, 2010

Unsurprisingly the events of last week relating to Google’s decision to perform a u-turn on its China policy are causing quite the media ripple, to put it very mildly. For those of you who have had no contact with any kind of news media this week (which is somewhat of an achievement in this day and age) the brief summary is basically that Google no longer wants to accept the degree of government interference that is a pre-requisite for doing business in China and has decided to offer only an unfiltered search service through it’s Hong Kong based service.

So, in the interests of following the extensive fallout from these developments (which extends into not just business and technology spheres but…

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