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Re:Google's Project Dragonfly 'Terminated' in China by tmcronn on Wednesday July 17, 2019 @11:41AM (#20460666)
Companies foreign to China cooperate with the local government for another reason also: they want access to Chinese customers.

If Google were to refuse the Chinese terms of business, they would be barred from doing business with the largest population in the world. And the climate over there is that their government risks little political capital in banning non-compliant firms.

Re:Google's Project Dragonfly 'Terminated' in China by ISL on Wednesday July 17, 2019 @12:16PM (#20461099)
Forgoing 18% of a market in order to uphold bedrock principles seems like a worthy trade.
Re:Google's Project Dragonfly 'Terminated' in China by VRay on Wednesday July 17, 2019 @12:37PM (#20461334)
"You're fired" -The Board of Directors
Re:Google's Project Dragonfly 'Terminated' in China by ISL on Wednesday July 17, 2019 @12:40PM (#20461364)
"Fine by me" - ISL.