As a result of a recent spate of attacks against the Gmail accounts of human rights activists, Google has announced it will no longer co-operate with China's censors.
This effectively hands their market share (currently over 30%) straight to Baidu.com, Google's main rival.
However, in 2006 Google dismissed rumours that it was going to close Google China because of Chinese government censorship. In June of that year co-founder Sergey Brin insisted that the search giant will continue to operate in China.
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