That is a small step but China has finally decided to drop its plan to install a compulsory filter on all computers. Officially presented as anti-porn it had serious consequences for free speech and privacy.
Human rights and press freedom organizations protested loudly but the Beijing government seems to have been more impressed by the outcries of multinational corporations.
Read the story on CNN
http://edition.cnn.com/2009/TECH/08/13/china.internet.filter/index.html
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