Campaign Asia

Google Maps turns 20, celebrates Hong Kong's culinary treasures with Nicholas Tse

Google Maps is celebrating its 20 th anniversary with the launch of #UngatekeepingMaps, a guide to some of the lesser-known attractions and hidden gems across the Asia-Pacific region. For the Hong ...
THE WEEK

Google Maps blurs graffiti attacking Chinese President Xi Jinping in Hong Kong

Google is facing criticism for blurring out graffiti sprayed by pro-democracy demonstrators in Hong Kong in the most recent update of Google Maps. ‘This is the end of Hong Kong’: behind China’s ...
The Next Web

Google blames faulty algorithm for blurring Hong Kong protest graffiti on Street View

Google has blamed an algorithmic error for blurring out protest graffiti on the Street View map of Hong Kong, the Hong Kong Free Press (HKFP) reports. The news site ...
Wall Street Journal

Apple, Google Pull Hong Kong Protest Apps Amid China Uproar

Backlash against the NBA sparked by a tweet in support of Hong Kong protesters shows how tricky it is to do business in China—and the difficult line companies must tread. Photo Composite: Crystal Tai ...
New York Post

Google could exit Hong Kong for good as it faces high-stakes censorship battle

Google is facing unprecedented heat in Hong Kong as local authorities attempt to censor a popular pro-democracy anthem — and the high-stakes spat has provoked speculation that the US tech giant could ...