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Foreign Trade Groups Against Green Dam

06-29 18:35 Caijing

Full article in Chinese: http://www.caijing.com.cn/2009-06-26/110189921.html

» Twenty-two foreign trade groups asked the Chinese government to reconsider its directive for all PCs in China to be shipped with web-filtering software Green Dam – Youth Escort, in a letter to Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao on June 26.
» The letter was signed by many prominent business associations, including the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, the European-American Business Council and other associations from the U.S., Europe, Japan and Canada.
» U.S. Trade Representative Ron Kirk and Commerce Secretary Gary Locke sent joint letters to China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and Ministry of Commerce on June 24, saying Green Dam could run counter to the country's obligations under the World Trade Organization.
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