Microsoft refuses to cooperate with the Chinese government

Microsoft refuses to cooperate with the Chinese government

It seems that the Chinese government continues to insist on control of the digital world companies operating within the country, where China is one of the more countries that apply strict controls on technology in general, especially for Western companies, and after that the circulating news about the deal between Facebook and China, the Microsoft may not It is moving in the same way.

The news earlier had indicated the desire of Facebook to return to the Chinese market after seven years of the ban, by a regulatory tool of the development of the company and be in the hands of the Chinese authorities to control the content published, but China does not want to stop at this point, but want to control all the technology companies Bank and its products within China.

A number of media, including the newspaper "Wall Street Journal" and the site "The Register" pointed out that China has demanded companies as IBM and Intel as well as Microsoft, which demanded the Chinese government the need for the participation of "source code" for its programs in order to better security gaps monitor and protect information security to the country by Chinese authorities.

Microsoft, for its part, and as reported by the press reports, rejected the idea, but is not alone in this, but also IBM, Intel and other US companies turn, refused, according to these companies, the main reason for the refusal was largely due to concerns over intellectual property of American technologies to steal, especially China known in this the field.

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