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To: KyrosL who wrote (72064)1/15/2010 7:00:51 PM
From: Snowshoe  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 74559
 
This Google vs. China issue is highlighting the wider sense of frustration...

Google not alone in discontent with China
ndtv.com

Keith Bradsher, David Barboza, NYT News Service, Thursday January 14, 2010, Hong Kong

Google is far from alone among Western companies in its growing unhappiness with Chinese government policies, although it is highly unusual in threatening to pull out of the country entirely in protest.

Western companies contend that they face a lengthening list of obstacles to doing business in China, from "buy Chinese" government procurement policies to widespread counterfeiting to growing restrictions on foreign investments.