China backs down from requirement for Web filter

(AP) -- In a rare reversal, China's government gave in to domestic and international pressure and backed down Tuesday from a rule that would have required personal computers sold in the country to have Internet-filtering software.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news165575107.html">China backs down from requirement for Web filter</a></p> <p>(AP) -- In a rare reversal, China's government gave in to domestic and international pressure and backed down Tuesday from a rule that would have required personal computers sold in the country to have Internet-filtering software.</p>