Google China Highlighting Query Terms in Search Results in Red

Mar 31, 2008 - 7:29 am 5 — by
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Google China seems to be highlighting the query term in the search results in red, instead of just bolding the query term, like was done in the past. For example, a search on search engine roundtable at Google China returns all matches of the keyword phrase on the page in red. Here is a screen capture:

Google Highlighting Query in Red?

Let's compare this to a search at Google.com:

Google Bolding Query

Wonder why Google China is going with the red highlights, as opposed to the normal bolding highlighting?

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