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China to require software on PCs to block sites

BEIJING/TAIPEI (Reuters) - The Chinese government has required that personal computer makers bundle software that filters Internet content from July 1, raising concerns over cyber-security as well as Internet freedoms.<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/Reuters/InternetNews?a=c-SVrX_aqUI:hGk-06BV5kU:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/Reuters/InternetNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/Reuters/InternetNews?a=c-SVrX_aqUI:hGk-06BV5kU:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/Reuters/InternetNews?i=c-SVrX_aqUI:hGk-06BV5kU:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/Reuters/InternetNews?a=c-SVrX_aqUI:hGk-06BV5kU:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~ff/Reuters/InternetNews?i=c-SVrX_aqUI:hGk-06BV5kU:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> </div><img src="http://feeds2.feedburner.com/~r/Reuters/InternetNews/~4/c-SVrX_aqUI" height="1" width="1"/>