By bno - Taipei Bureau China has launched an investigation into Google for suspected violations of its Anti-Monopoly Law, escalating tensions between Beijing and Washington. The probe, announced by China’s State Administration for Market Regulation on February 4,

China has countered President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Chinese products with tariffs of its own on multiple U.S. imports as well as announcing an antitrust investigation into Google and other trade m

Even though Google's services are largely unavailable in China, the company is being targeted as part of a response to US tariffs.