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Article

15 Feb 2006

Author:
Tom Zeller Jr., New York Times

Web Firms Are Grilled on Dealings in China [USA]

Google, Yahoo, Microsoft and Cisco Systems came under fire at a House human rights hearing on Wednesday for what a subcommittee chairman called a "sickening collaboration" with the Chinese government that was "decapitating the voice of the dissidents" there...executives of the four companies were unified in their insistence that their presence in China provided a net benefit.

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