China Orders Removal of Microsoft Windows 10 From Some Government Computers
China’s Ministry of State Security has told some government-affiliated organizations to remove a customized Microsoft Windows 10, accelerating planned retirement by several months. The report cites data-security concerns over foreign software in sensitive systems, with the Windows 10 version built through a Microsoft–C&M Information Technologies joint venture. The move aligns with efforts to shift agencies and state firms toward domestic software and PCs.
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- Microsoft Faces Fresh China Blow Over Windows (finance.yahoo.com)
- Microsoft Faces Fresh China Headwind As Beijing Reportedly Accelerates Windows Exit From Govt Systems (tradingview.com)
- Microsoft Faces Fresh China Headwind As Beijing Reportedly Accelerates Windows Exit From Govt Systems (stocktwits.com)