- In 2019 Microsoft worked directly with the cyber-espionage military community at their university, "China’s National University of Defense Technology."(145)
- As of June 4, 2021, Microsoft’s Chinese illegal military censoring is now in the United States, Germany, Singapore, France and Switzerland. A search for “Tank Man,” on the Bing search engine, did not display any image results. The apparent censorship came on the anniversary of China's violent crackdown on protests in Tiananmen Square in 1989.(146)
- On June 4, 2021, DuckDuckGo was also censored. DuckDuckGo licenses its search engine results from Microsoft.(147)
GOOGLE'S INVOLVEMENT
- In 2002, Google’s search engine had 25 percent of the Chinese searches. The Great Firewall would cut Chinese users' connections for several minutes if a banned term were searched, making it appear as if Google were having problems.(148)
- In 2006 a censored Chinese version of Google began to operate in China. (www.Google.cn).(149)
- In 2010, Google claimed it was leaving China but was still present through 2020.(150)
- In 2017, Google announced it is creating an Artificial Intelligence (AI censorship) facility in Beijing, China with direct military connections.(151, 152)
- On June 1, 2018, Google refused to work with the US military any longer.(153)
- In 2018, Google has engineers designing warfare search software that would leave out content blacklisted by the Chinese military.(154) This was a military weapon to be used for censorship, surveillance, and detention of Chinese and American citizens.
   
(145)   Microsoft worked with Chinese military university on artificial intelligence, by Madhumita Murgia in London and by Yuan Yang in Beijing, April 10, 2019, https://www.ft.com/content/9378e7ee-5ae6-11e9-9dde-7aedca0a081a
   
(146)   Bing Censors Image Search for 'Tank Man' Even in US, by Joseph Cox, Motherboard Tech by Vice, June 4, 2021, https://www.vice.com/en/article/qj8v9m/bing-censors-tank-man
   
(147)   Microsoft blocks Bing from showing image results for Tiananmen ‘tank man,’ by Julia Carriew, Friday, June 4, 2021,
   
(148)   The Transpacific Experiment: How China and California Collaborate and Compete for Our Future, by Matt Shehan, Counterpoint Press, 2019, page 75
   
(149)   The Transpacific Experiment: How China and California Collaborate and Compete for Our Future, by Matt Shehan, Counterpoint Press, 2019, pages 74-75
   
(150)   Google parent company Alphabet is back in China (because it never left), by William Yuen Yee, SupChina Business & Technology, June 18, 2020, https://supchina.com/2020/06/18/google-parent-company-alphabet-is-back-in-china-because-it-never-left/
   
(151)   Google is opening a new AI research center in China (GOOG), by Sam Shead, Yahoo!News, December 13, 2017, https://www.yahoo.com/news/google-opening-ai-research-centre-101919947.html
   
(152)   Red-Handed: How American Elites Get Rich Helping China Win, Paperback – Large Print, January 25, 2022, by Peter Schweizer (Author), page 143
   
(153)   Google says it will not renew controversial Pentagon contract, by Dylan Byers, CNN Business, June 1, 2018, https://money.cnn.com/2018/06/01/technology/google-maven-contract/index.html
   
(154)   Google 'working on censored search engine' for China, by Alex Hern, the Guardian, Thursday, August 2, 2018, https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/aug/02/google-working-on-censored-search-engine-for-china