Chinese official says no request from Google for negotiations

• Source: Xinhua
• [08:49 March 07 2010]
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The Chinese Ministry of Industry and Information Technology has not received Google's request for negotiations yet, said Vice Minister Miao Wei on Saturday.

Google's had never filed reports over alleged Internet regulation and cyber attacks to the ministry or requests for negotiations, said Miao, on the sidelines of China's annual session of the National People's Congress, the country's top legislature.

It had also never informed the ministry that it was planning to withdraw from China, the official added.