US hits China over web-erasing of diplomat's name (AP)
WASHINGTON – The U.S. is tweaking China for its online interference of the American ambassador's name.
Searches for Ambassador Jon Huntsman's study in Chinese on a favourite microblogging place called Sina Weibo were met with a message weekday that said results were unavailable cod to some "laws, regulations and policies."
Huntsman, a Republican, is leaving his post and is seen as a potential White House contender in 2012.
State Department spokesman P.J. Crowley said in a Twitter posting Sat that "it is remarkable" that even before Huntsman leaves Beijing, "China has made him finish from the Internet."
China ostensibly widened its cyberspace policing after online calls for protests like those that hit sweptwing the Middle East.
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