Bloomberg.com, 30 Jun 2009, Mark Lee
June 30 (Bloomberg) -- China postponed tomorrow’s deadline for personal-computer makers to include a state-backed anti- pornography software on new PCs after U.S. officials and business groups urged it to scrap the rule.
The government is delaying mandatory installation of the Green Dam Youth Escort software after PC makers demanded more time, the official Xinhua news agency said today. Wang Lijian, spokesman for the Beijing-based Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, said Xinhua is releasing the details on its behalf.
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