The Man behind Google's Decision to stop censorship in China – China Business

www.independent.co.uk — Sergey Brin, co-founder of Google left Russia for the freedom of America. He is widely acknowledged to be behind Google's decision to not play by the CCP's rules anymore. His personal story explains much.

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