Re: Yahoo, Microsoft FILTHY traitors but Google stands up


Rich wrote:
> On 19 Oct 2005 17:35:29 -0700, baddoc_7@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> >
> >Rich wrote:
> >> Traitors to freedom and democracy, that is.
> >>
> >> Google may be run by Liberals, but they did the right
> >> thing (as opposed to the filth who run Yahoo and censor
> >> the internet for COMMUNIST CHINA and Howdy-doodie Bill Gates
> >> at Microsoft) and re-instated Taiwan as a country and not
> >> a possession of Communist China
> >> I hope Google sticks by this;
> >> LIBERAL-run corporations are disgusting in their zeal to obey
> >> Communist China at all costs.
> >>
> >> From: http://www.physorg.com/news7400.html
> >>
> >> China upset with Google's Taiwan map
> >>
> >> Mainland media control over Chinese-language content took a blow
> >> Wednesday with state press claiming rage after Mountain View,
> >> Calif.-based Internet giant Google removed referrals to Taiwan as a
> >> province.
> >>
> >> Chinese media reports said "Google.com, world's largest Internet
> >> search engine, deleted the words 'Taiwan, a province of the People's
> >> Republic of China' on a map of Taiwan linked to its maps search engine
> >> maps.google.com. This has drawn rage from Chinese officials and the
> >> people."
> >>
> >> Google made the changes "under pressure of extremists in Taiwan's
> >> pan-Green camp (a pro-independence alliance between the ruling
> >> Democratic Progressive Party and the hard-line Taiwan Solidarity Union
> >> party)," Xinhua reported.
> >>
> >> Company spokeswoman Debbie Frost claims the changes were just a
> >> "regular update" of all of the site's map pages, not a deliberate
> >> effort targeting the Taiwan page.
> >>
> >> The backlash on Google's mainland business operations remains to be
> >> seen, with analysts monitoring China's latest attempt to impose its
> >> version of Taiwan sovereignty on the borderless world of the Internet.
> >>
> >> While China claims the island of Taiwan, a handful of countries in
> >> Latin America, Africa and the Pacific Rim recognize its democratically
> >> elected government as an independent nation.
> >>
> >> Companies' obligation to espouse a host government's political policy
> >> rather than follow its laws and China's ability to control
> >> Chinese-language content are two of the big-picture issues.
> >>
> >> The best-case scenario on possible repercussions would be for the
> >> incident to quickly die down as a minor flap. Kai-fu Lee, Google's new
> >> country manager for China after a nasty separation from rival
> >> Microsoft, has the connections and experience in the mainland tech
> >> sector necessary to make this a minor glitch in the overall long-term
> >> business relationship.
> >>
> >> Chinese officialdom has many options at its disposal to make things
> >> difficult for Google if it decides to make an example of the
> >> search-engine giant. Increased bureaucratic red tape, fines, even
> >> orders to shut their doors are feasible options that have all been
> >> used on tech and telecom firms not toeing the regulatory line.
> >>
> >> Until now, major U.S. Internet companies have been careful to abide by
> >> China's rule, including Microsoft's Web site MSN, which actually
> >> became the target of activists outside China for abiding too closely
> >> to the Chinese authorities' rules for keeping a lid on free speech.
> >>
> >> By labeling Asia's map against China's wishes in favor of Taiwan,
> >> however, Google has not only triggered the wrath of the government but
> >> has shaken the national pride of many Chinese Internet users as well
> >> at a time when fierce patriotism has found many of its nationals
> >> taking to the streets to demonstrate their allegiance. In fact,
> >> Chinese media have been reporting that many cyberspace chatters are
> >> now suggesting a boycott of the search engine's Chinese service in
> >> retaliation against Google's labeling of territories.
> >>
> >> Copyright 2005 by United Press International
> >
> >
> >Figures, those fuckin bastards are all getting thier panties wet over
> >the internet not recognizing their so called soverignty and ***.
> >I know its about image and all that but why the *** would they want to
> >claim a country full of slave labourer, sex workers and a balls up
> >political system.
> >Must be a piss poor super power if you gotta claim a friggen island as
> >one of yours.
>
> They are also building some kind of transportation corridor into
> Tibet to better oppress those people. Where's Richard Gere when
> you need him.
> -Rich

Heh.
your shiting me right, well goes to show that thats one tosser of a
country with way too much time on its hands.
Bet its not a Union job cause if it was it wouldnt be done till 2025

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