China vs. Google, continued

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Yesterday, Google pulled out of China, redirecting all of its traffic to Google.com.hk, located in Hong Kong based servers. According to the New York Times, China is now censoring results on Google Hong Kong.

What will happen when a powerful corporation goes against a powerful nation?


Stephen Elliott is the author of seven books, including the memoir The Adderall Diaries and the novel Happy Baby. He is the founding editor of The Rumpus. His feature film debut, About Cherry, is being distributed by IFC and opens in theaters September 21, 2012. More from this author →