Latest News: Google redirects traffic away from China site
 

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SAN FRANCISCO?Google Inc. has shifted its search engine for China off the mainland but won?t shut it down altogether as the company attempts to balance its stance against censorship with its desire to profit from an explosively growing Internet market in the world?s most populous country.

On Monday afternoon, visitors to Google.cn were being redirected to Google?s Chinese-language service based in Hong Kong. The page said, according to a Google translation, ?Welcome to Google Search in China?s new home.?