China: Google case not linked to ties with US
Thursday, January 21, 2010 8:03A Google logo is seen partially blocked by a Chinese national flag at Google’s China headquarters in Beijing, China, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2010. Google has delayed the debut of two mobile phones designed to connect with its Internet services in China, widening the void that might be opened if the company and Beijing can’t resolve their rift over online censorship and security. (AP Photo/Alexander F. Yuan)
(AP) — China’s dispute with Internet giant Google, which is threatening to pull out of the country over concerns about censorship and security, should not be linked to bilateral ties with the United States, a top Chinese official said Thursday.
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