Read more about Yahoo leaves China for good, cites ‘challenging’ environment on Business Standard. The company stopped providing content for users in mainland China as of November 1, according to a statement published on its website
said it had stopped allowing its services to be accessible from mainland “in recognition of the increasingly challenging business and legal environment”, the second Western tech brand to quit the country in recent weeks. The company stopped providing content for users in mainland as of November 1, according to a statement published on its website, which directed users of and AOL mail to other links. Local Chinese media reported Yahoo’s move on Tuesday. “In recognition of the increasingly challenging business and legal environment in China, Yahoo’s suite of services will no longer be accessible from mainland as of November 1,” a spokesperson told Reuters in an email on Tuesday.
