Google could shutter its Google.cn search engine within weeks after talks with the Chinese government over censorship have stalled, according to a March 13 report in the Financial Times. This latest step comes two months after the search engine in January vowed to stop censoring search results and to possibly exit business in China in total after it detected cyber-attacks from within China aimed at gaining access to the Gmail accounts of human rights activists.
– Google could shutter its Google.cn search engine within weeks after
talks
with the Chinese government over censorship have stalled, according to a
March
13 report in the Financial
Times.
Citing a source familiar with Google’s position on the matter, the
Times
said the chances of Google closi…