Set for Google exit, Chinese indicate
Posted: March 17, 2010 at 3:27 a.m.
Chinese workers walk out from Google China headquarters building in Beijing March. 15, 2010. A newspaper Web site is reporting that Google Inc. is "99.9 percent" sure to close its search engine in China after negotiations over censorship stalled.
The Chinese government on Tuesday appeared to set the foundation for Internet giant Google to pull out of China, with one spokesman contending that the company’s potential departure would be an “individual business act” and another warning Google to obey Chinese law whether it leaves China or not.
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