chinadaily.com.cn - 6/23/2009
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China will not back away from its July 1 launch date for the controversial anti-pornography computer filter Green Dam Youth Escort, a Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) source said. The assertion followed criticism from the US embassy in Beijing about the software's potential ...
rconversation.blogs.com - 6/29/2009
online.wsj.com - 6/17/2009
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REBECCA MACKINNON From today's Wall Street Journal Asia.
The Chinese government may be backing down from its...
plan to install new "filtering" software, Green Dam, on all Chinese computers. But it would be na ve to think that scrapping the Green Dam ...
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The Green Dam Phenomenon
wikileaks.org - 6/23/2009
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wikileaks.org —
Green Dam is a new Chinese state censorship
program mandated to be provided with all PC's sold...
in China after July 1, 2009. The program "complements" the existing internet censorship system, and extends it to many third party applications, such as ...
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Chinese Green Dam censorship system exploit, 22 Jun 2009
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China carries on with censorship plan, as Google capitulates
Technology: Technology blog | guardian.co.uk —
... - which is intended to prevent access to pornographic material - the government "will not back away" on its plans for the software, an official told China Daily. ...
Green Dam Deadline Remains Unchanged Despite U.S. Objections
TechWeb —
... (MIIT) said that the government has not changed its position on Green Dam, according to a report in the English-language China Daily . This directly contradicts separate reports last week from ...
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