10-22-2007, 09:18 AM
Yahoo's collaboration with Chinese human rights violators and torturers apparently wasn't enough to exempt it from China's blockade of Western search engines. Boo hoo NOT for any losses Yahoo suffers as a result of the block.
full article: http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/18/cyb...rch-sites/
Quote:Further to our earlier story on visitors to Google Blogsearch being redirected to Baidu in China, new reports have surfaced that would indicate that China has unilaterally blocked all three major search engines in China and is redirecting all requests to Baidu.
Digital Marketing Blog posts that all requests to Yahoo.com and sub-sites are being redirected to Baidu. Google Blogscoped forums indicate that Live.com is also being re-directed to Baidu, as well as confirming the Yahoo story and our earlier Google post. The re-direct would also appear to apply to YouTube.com...
full article: http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/10/18/cyb...rch-sites/