Do what a load of politically correct BS =)
Sure they want the world's biggest market!

Well Yahoo did worse, by selling out a reporter's email account to the Chinese dictatorship.
From scmp.com/rss/podcast.rss (The South China Morning Post is said to be the largest English language daily newspaper in the Asia region):
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<title>Technology – Sep 15, 2005</title>
<itunes:author>Michael Logan</itunes:author>
<itunes:subtitle>Technology</itunes:subtitle>
<itunes:summary>Yahoo has come under sharp criticism for supplying to mainland officials information about the e-mail account for reporter Shi Tao. Comments from Reporters Without Borders, Analysys International chief executive Edward Yu, Beijing lawyer Larry Sussman and City University of Hong Kong research fellow Stephen Frost .</itunes:summary>
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Philipp this could deserve an entry in your blog, unless i missed it =)

(Yes, I briefly covered this mess Yahoo got in a recent round-up... thanks for reminding us...)