“My fear—for Google and for us—is that the reason they know it’s the Chinese government behind these attacks is because Google gave them the key.” —Douglas Rushkoff, in the Daily Beast. HT: BoingBoing.
As Google considers pulling out of China, BBC has a timeline of key events in the checkered history of China’s censorship on politics and religion.
Some very good articles over at Arstechnica on the attack :
http://arstechnica.com/security/news/2010/01/researchers-identify-command-servers-behind-google-attack.ars