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"It's better for us to cooperate with this regime which goes against our core values of enabling speech, rather than not make money."

Oh wait, that's not their core value is it. Their core value is... MONEY!

And you can give x% of your earnings to charity and talk in TV shows about how does it feel not being a [self-censored negative attribute]. That is why.

Hail corporate!

This is very similar to what Soros has said in the past. It's not a very Black & White issue, to be honest.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8Ux5b6YM9A

I dont know why you got downvoted, from a strict business point of view makes sense. Facebook is still a company looking for profit, and China market provides that. I hate gov and corps doing this evil things, but thats a different story.

I think some already did. Say Sina Weibo.