Google Takes a Hard-Line Approach to China, Will Stop Censoring Google.cn Search Results

Google Stops Censoring Google.cn

Google is taking a new, hard-line approach to China, which includes a new policy where they are no longer going to censor search results on Google.cn.

UPDATE: Laszlo Thoth checked and image searches for “Tiananmen” are now showing up again on Google.cn. For instance the iconic image of a man standing in front of a row of tanks can be found on the second page of results.

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