Sony's PlayStation 2: The 'Ultimate Weapon'? The U.S. and Japan have reportedly asked Sony (NYSE: SNE) to halt plans that would have resulted in the PlayStation 2 (PS2) game console being made in China. The request is due to fears that the DVD capability of the PS2 could be converted to military use, according to published reports.

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