After the arrival of Windows 10 in China, those of Redmond have had to make several concessions before the authorities of the country, to be able to equickly expand into one of the world's largest markets. A few weeks ago the news broke that the government of the country had managed to get Microsoft to create a back door in the version that is distributed in the country so that the country's authorities can access, whenever they want, the computers of its citizens.
Also a few weeks ago, too was forced to change the default browser in Microsoft Edge to Baidu, the most used browser in the country and one of the architects of Google having to leave the country through the back door.
As reported by The Wall Street Journal, Microsoft will close the MSN website in China on June 7. This movement responds to an interest on the part of the company to focus on offering other types of products and services in the country to Windows 10 devices, whether they are mobile or desktop devices.
Like Apple, the computer giant is under investigation by the country's antitrust authorities. In fact, Apple has already seen how the country's censorship has closed its movie and book store without offering a justified reason. The company has future plans to invest in research and development in the country, creating new research centers in China, like the one it currently has in India.
But he also wants offer a wide range of products in the country, such as storage services for individuals and companies such as Amazon and create other research and development center that will be one of the fundamental pillars of the company in the coming years.