On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Gichuki John Chuksjonia <chuksjonia@gmail.com> wrote:

There will be a negotiation since the US is activately involved in
this. Its not only google that was hacked by China but other big firms
like Yahoo were also pwned.

that hacking story is likely a face-saving smoke-screen....

<http://www.web2asia.com/2010/01/13/google-to-retreat-from-china/>

"The company has been constantly losing market share against its rival Baidu in the last few months and is currently left with a small part (below 30%) of the Chinese search market."

"If Google valued ethical standards more than business standards it would have never entered China in the first place"