Here’s Why Google Employees Are Protesting the Company’s Planned Expansion in China

Opposition to Google's planned expansion into China is mounting, with human rights groups and even the company's own employees demanding a censored search engine codenamed "Dragonfly" be withdrawn.

An open letter from Google employees published Tuesday called on the company to cancel Dragonfly amid concerns that it could be utilized by the Chinese state to bolster surveillance efforts and violate the rights of Chinese citizens.