Google's adventuresome move to alter its China.cn chase agent to Hong Kong was dramatic, but ultimately ineffectual.
On Tuesday, acreage Chinese Internet users could see the two-line description of chase after-effects for such ahead censored capacity as Falun Gong and Tiananmen Square, but they could still not admission belief or abstracts accompanying to the topics.
Instead, they got a accepted absurdity message, "The affiliation was displace . . ."
Showing the chase after-effects instead of Google.cn's accepted abnegation that because of bounded laws some of the chase after-effects will not be shown, was an improvement, but not abundant of one.
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