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Google and Samsung have asked an agency of the government of the People's Republic of China to impose limiting conditions on a proposed merger of Microsoft and Nokia.
2014-03-3

The FBI investigate claims that hackers in China attacked the Google email accounts of officials in the United States and Asian countries, as well as Chinese pro-democracy activists.
2011-06-2

China announces the creation of a State Internet Information Office to 'direct, coordinate, and supervise' online content management, prompting fears that online censorship will grow even more stringent.
2011-05-4

China defends its censorship of the internet in a document laying out the government's attitude towards the web.
2010-06-8

Google stops censoring its search results in China, redirecting users to its Hong Kong site.
2010-03-22

China increases controls on the internet, requiring anyone who wishes to set up a website to produce identification and meet regulators.
2010-02-23

The Chinese military and several schools deny involvement in cyber attacks on Google, following a "New York Times" report cited investigators linking Lanxiang Vocational School and Shanghai Jiaotong University to the attacks.
2010-02-20

The Chinese government denies state involvement in the cyber attacks on Google, while the state-run "China Daily" newspaper accuses the United States of hypocrisy.
2010-01-24

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton calls on China to investigate the cyber attacks on Google.
2010-01-21

Google says it may end its operations in China as it is no longer willing to continue censoring its search results.
2010-01-12