Microsoft announces a plan to shut down LinkedIn in China. LinkedIn is identified as a professional networking and career progression platform that connects job applicants who post their resumes with employers who post assignment posts. LinkedIn was acquired in 2016 through Microsoft for an estimated price of around $26. 2 billion. LinkedIn’s plans to shut down in China have had no explanation other than the “challenges” of complying with Beijing’s censorship rules. LinkedIn says, “We also face a much more challenging operating environment and stricter compliance needs in China. “ The career-oriented social media platform has been seriously criticized for...