Yahoo said it had stopped allowing its services to be accessible from mainland China.
SHANGHAI - Yahoo said it had stopped allowing its services to be accessible from mainland China "in recognition of the increasingly challenging business and legal environment", the second Western tech brand to quit the country in recent weeks.
"Yahoo remains committed to the rights of our users and a free and open internet. We thank our users for their support." Yahoo entered China in 1998 and in 2012 struck a deal with Alibaba Group to sell its stake in the e-commerce giant. The deal also saw Alibaba obtain the right to operate Yahoo China under the Yahoo brand for up to four years.
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