Despite a contentious relationship, Google recently received their Internet Content Provider permit from the Chinese government. Google wouldn't comment beyond confirming that the license has been renewed in China, a search market Baidu dominates.
There is also speculation that Google China may fail its next ICP annual inspection -- to get its license renewed in 2010, Google stopped redirecting China queries to Google Hong Kong. Google's woes in China continue piling up.
While Google awaits to find out whether the Chinese government is giving it the green light for the renewal of its Internet content provider (ICP) licence, its local competitor, China's largest search engine Baidu is touting its intention to hire...
And speaking of Google tweaking practices to abide the law, we're also awaiting to hear whether Google was granted renewal of its ICP licence in China. Google AdWords was found to abuse its dominant position on the French market and ordered to...
Today's the deadline for submitting ICP licence renewal requests in China and the company is making amends to be able to remain within the world's largest internet market. This Is A Real Project" D'Angelo made the statement on his own platform, Quora.
At stake: its ability to apply for - and hopefully obtain - the renewal of its Internet Content Provider (ICP) licence with the Chinese authorities. Without an ICP license, we can't operate a commercial website like Google.cn -- so Google would...
Google says it uses the ICP license of a local company Ganji.com, which Google says is common practice. It also says the ICP number is listed at the bottom of its search results on Google China. "Google has no license for China service...
