[Damien]

Originally Posted by punky

I can see why... I just don't like it. Comes down to the all-mighty dollar (or in this case, the all-mighty yuan).

Google aren't short of a few bob. I think they could take the high ground, gain respect for it, and still manage to keep the wolves from the door.

I dont think this is about the money now. I think they would prefere sticking up to China like you say but this is about the future. Google could be toppled if they missed out on such a large market.