Zuckerberg Spotted in China

Facebook founder tours country's leading search firm
By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff
Posted Dec 20, 2010 5:51 AM CST
Zuckerberg Spotted in China
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg smiles as he speaks at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco.   (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

Mark Zuckerberg is visiting what could be Facebook's final frontier. His social networking site is banned in China but Zuckerberg himself was welcomed on a visit to the offices of Baidu, the country's leading—and heavily censored—search engine, AP reports. Baidu's communications director says rumors that Baidu is considering buying Facebook are "greatly exaggerated." Zuckerberg is traveling with his girlfriend and no apparent entourage. (More Facebook stories.)

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