China’s Google Block: A Final Warning?

Courtesy Mashable!  Thu, 06/25/2009 - 04:13

china flagAccording to many reports , the Chinese authorities have temporarily blocked access to the Chinese version of Google Search, Google.cn, as well as Gmail, at 9pm local time.

The sites seem to be available again now, but this is a clear sign that even Google is not untouchable any more when it comes to Chinese censorship.

The dispute between CIIRC (China Internet Illegal Information Reporting Center) and Google – the only company usually considered to be too...


 

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