Google vs. China’s great firewall

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Description:  Google’s dispute with the Chinese government highlights some obstacles that Western companies face in China.

Source: CNNMoney – video report
 
Date: 01/15/2010

Link: http://money.cnn.com/video/fortune/2010/01/15/f_sl_google_china.fortune/

Questions for discussion: 

  • How do you think Google and other foreign companies trying to develop their businesses in China should deal with these issues? Explain your thinking.
  • Does the “controlled” presence of a foreign company in China advance freedom there or obstruct its development?

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