BEIJING: Global technology suppliers face a looming Chinese deadline to reveal the inner workings of computer encryption and other security products in a move the United States and Europe say is protectionist.
Suppliers must comply with the rules that take effect on Saturday or risk being shut out of the billions of dollars in purchases that the Chinese Government makes of smartcards, secure routers, antispam software and other security products.
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