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nehene
8y ago
I still haven't seen a suggestion engine (including the image search verity) nor chat system (in terms of utility) that could compete with what Taobao had a couple of years ago. (It does probably exist in China though). I think people
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nehene
8y ago
I am not sure which part of my comment you are addressing. As far as I know the official story from Google was that gmail users were being targeted by the Chinese government. Google deliberately stopped complying with Chinese law by no long
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nehene
8y ago
> That, plus the fact that China will just pull the plug on any American business gaining too much traction. So did they? We all know why Google and Facebook isn't in China, but as far as I can tell I don't find similar conflic
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nehene
8y ago
I think people are being lazy. Of course it is harder to operate in China than in e.g. Europe were US companies were able to avoid local regulation, make sweet heart deals to pay a lot less tax and engage in anti-competitive behavior. Still