Google decided on new ‘no cencorship’ approach on China a few weeks ago. While this created a lot o buzz around the brand abroad, Google has, or commenced advertising in the Shanghai city metro. In China, google represents 30% of the search engine market. The ad features their short g.cn domain, a conveniently short domain for mobile users
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The question I’d had was: when was this snap taken?
Hi Adam Daniel Mezei, I took the picture this morning on my way to work.