Google withdrew its search engine from China eight years ago due to censorship and hacking but it is now working on a project for the country codenamed 'Dragonfly'.
Word that Google is crafting a search engine to meet China’s censorship rules has sparked widespread employee anger at the company, which has responded by limiting workers’ access to documents about the project, a report said.
Google was scurrying to stop leaks and quell outrage inside the company over what had been a stealth project prior to a report this week by news website The Intercept.
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