Google deleted the words “a province of the People’s Republic of China” from its Taiwan map after complaints from pro-independence groups on the island.
A Chinese official in the US told state media he was disappointed at the move.
Taiwan has a tense relationship with Beijing. Many Taiwanese see the island as a separate country, although Beijing sees it as part of Chinese territory.
China angry at Google map change
Posted by Xiao Qiang | Oct 23, 2005
Categories : Information Revolution,Politics,Taiwan