PC makers would not have to meet the deadline of installing or packaging the software called Green Dam Youth Escort before July 1 according to various tech sites.

“We’re pleased with the delay on this issue that is part of a broader, historic struggle between openness and repression—not just in China but Iran and North Korea. Ultimately, we would like to see the US government negotiate issues of Internet openness and freedom in a broad, systematic way as part of trade and other international agreements,” said Ed Black of Computer & Communications Industry Association.

Source: Ars Technica