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Google ends China censorship with Hong Kong shift

SAN FRANCISCO -- Google Inc. stopped censoring the Internet for China by shifting its search engine off the mainland Monday but said it will maintain other operations in the country. The maneuver attempts to balance Google's disdain for China's Internet rules with its desire to profit from an explosively growing market.

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