Google's plans to pull out of China are said to be nearly 100 percent certain.
Google's Plans to Leave China are 99.9% Certain : Read more
Google's Plans to Leave China are 99.9% Certain : Read more
Among these is the possibility of handing over a majority stake or even the entire business to a local player.
With free and unbiased reporting like this, no wonder the above posters are fervently jingoistic. The same yellow press gets this country in two wars and we are looking for a fifth (after Iran and N. Korea later this year)...the company is likely to take some time to follow through with the plan as it seeks an orderly closure and takes steps to protect local employees from retaliation by the authorities.