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Google is incorporated and hires its first employee
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Operated through United States
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Users were directed to a Chinese rival
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Starts debating the pros and cons of entering China directly, instead of serving from the US.
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With 100 million internet users, Google was failing to keep up with Yahoo! and MSN, who had offices in China.
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Hosted on Chinese servers, serviced in Chinese offices, gave users "greatest amount of information possible"
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Censored for showing a video of the Chinese government beating Tibertans
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