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Published 06/30/2009 by Straits Times


China to delay Web filter rule

BEIJING - CHINA will delay a controversial plan to require that all computers sold in the country must come with a Chinese-made Internet filtering software programme, state media reported on Tuesday. VIDEO (1:36) China was to implement the rule beginning on Wednesday...

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China has postponed the rollout of its controversial and much criticised Green Dam internet filtering tool.The Chinese government said that the date for the mandated ... - [07/01/2009 - Personal Computer World]
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