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Microsoft: Bing’s altered Chinese search results are a glitch, not censorship

12
Feb
2014

Anti-censorship blogs have found that when using Bing, it appears the Chinese governments muzzle for damaging web-based news extends beyond its borders, but Microsoft says thats not the case. Bing search queries are returning with wildly different results for Chinese-language users on US soil, according to Greatfire. The site tested a series of searches in Chinese for hot-button topics ranging from the Dalai Lama, Tiananmen Square and the corrupt government official Bo Xilai.

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