and google's chief operation often ser david drummond saying it is sensible and entirely legal and will increase access to people to information in china, and we hope that the chinese government respects our decision, but we are well aware that it could at any time block access to our services. now, looking again at how the stock reacted an hour ago as it came out, and as you said, maria, it spiked and fell by the way and baidu did the opposite, plummet and came back up. google plans to keep a r&d team in china, but it will depend upon the access that chinese users have, and they have set up a special ad to see what happens if they are blocked on the hong kong site. and it has not been updated with the news, and we will have to see, maria, what the chinese government may block if anything. >> fascinating developments, jane. >>> we are once again with rudy giuliani, talking about the issues of the day and i want to turn to new york, mr. mayor, because of course, you know the fiscal situation there better than most, and lot of people are worried when you look at new york state first. talk

. >> i think i talked this afternoon with david drummond their chief legal officer who said even though the initial incident which provoked this was a hacking of some of their email accounts and other services that caused them to reconsider the whole bargain they made when they entered china four years ago. he argued that they ended up thinking that the premises on which they went in and they would help open up chinese exchange were not turning out. it was becoming more and more difficult to work. they weren't willing to be a part of the censorship system themselves anymore. >> ifill: explain to those of us, people who have trouble remembering why hong kong is different from the mainland, for instance, why this move to hong kong changes the game for google or anyone. >> right. although hong kong is technically part of china, it actually is a very different regime there in the special administrative region there. it's actually very free there. freedom of expression, freedom of speech. you have dissidents operating there. falon gong operates freely there. it's a very different situation w