So a state promoting their own monitored search engines by rendering a competitor unusable is a good thing?

So you are saying that you prefer globalization with US companies coming in and showing a country how things should be run? I think that's up to the country to decide, and not American (companies).

Er, no he's not saying that. He's saying users should be able to decide what they like, rather than being coerced by their government into choosing what the government likes best...