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China Shuts Over 4,000 Websites In Massive "Clean-Up" Campaign
China has shut down more than 4,000 websites and online accounts in a three-month campaign against "harmful" online information, the official Xinhua news agency said on Saturday, citing the country's illegal publication watchdog.
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China's Authorities Tighten Noose Around Online Video, Audio Content
China has told three major web portals to shut down their video and audio streaming services, saying they carry politically-related material that breaks state rules and social commentary which incites negative opinions.
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UK Shuts Down Over 40 Fake University Degree Websites: Report
Britain has shut down over 40 fraudulent websites in a major crackdown for selling fake British university degrees in countries like China, according to a media report on Tuesday.
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China Shuts 4,500 Accounts On Live-Streaming Sites For Obscene Content
Over 4,000 accounts on live-streaming websites have been shut down in China for disseminating "obscene and vulgar content" since a new cyberspace regulation came into effect this month, state media reported.
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China Shuts Down Online News Operations: Report
Authorities have blasted websites for independently reporting and publishing articles about potentially sensitive subjects, state media said Monday.
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China To Shut Political, Social News Sites Run By Websites
Beijing authorities have shut down several edgy news programs run by major web portals in the latest round of efforts to restrict reporting of political and social news.
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'Great Cannon' Expands China Web Blocking: Researchers
The "Great Cannon" reportedly seeks to shut down websites and services aimed at helping the Chinese circumvent the "Great Firewall."
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China shuts down 110 porn sites as part of Internet 'cleanup' drive
Some critics are concerned that the crackdown on material deemed obscene is the latest government attempt to tighten its grip on the Internet.
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China shuts down 225 pornography websites
The office urged tougher measures to punish website operators that profit from spreading obscene content or offering illegal Internet access.
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China closes liberal website after reform call
A liberal Chinese journal's website was shut down on Friday, sources said, in the latest and most prominent example of a crackdown by Chinese authorities against online freedom of expression.
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China shuts down 89 websites for "fraudulent activities"
China has shut down 89 websites for conducting "fraudulent activities" in the name of government organisations and charity groups.
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China shuts 16 websites, detains six for spreading rumours
Chinese authorities shut 16 websites and detained six people accused of spreading rumours of unusual military vehicle movements in Beijing, state media reported, after the political downfall of one of the ruling communist party's senior leaders. Authorities closed the websites for spreading rumours of "military vehicles entering Beijing and someth...
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Google, Facebook case: Govt sanctions prosecution over objectionable content
The government has sanctioned the prosecution of executives from companies like Google and Facebook for objectionable content posted online. Yesterday, the Delhi High Court warned that like China, India can shut down these sites. 22 internet companies are in legal trouble. Charges against them will include "promoting enemity between groups" and "d...
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China Shuts Over 4,000 Websites In Massive "Clean-Up" Campaign
China has shut down more than 4,000 websites and online accounts in a three-month campaign against "harmful" online information, the official Xinhua news agency said on Saturday, citing the country's illegal publication watchdog.
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China's Authorities Tighten Noose Around Online Video, Audio Content
China has told three major web portals to shut down their video and audio streaming services, saying they carry politically-related material that breaks state rules and social commentary which incites negative opinions.
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UK Shuts Down Over 40 Fake University Degree Websites: Report
Britain has shut down over 40 fraudulent websites in a major crackdown for selling fake British university degrees in countries like China, according to a media report on Tuesday.
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China Shuts 4,500 Accounts On Live-Streaming Sites For Obscene Content
Over 4,000 accounts on live-streaming websites have been shut down in China for disseminating "obscene and vulgar content" since a new cyberspace regulation came into effect this month, state media reported.
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China Shuts Down Online News Operations: Report
Authorities have blasted websites for independently reporting and publishing articles about potentially sensitive subjects, state media said Monday.
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China To Shut Political, Social News Sites Run By Websites
Beijing authorities have shut down several edgy news programs run by major web portals in the latest round of efforts to restrict reporting of political and social news.
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'Great Cannon' Expands China Web Blocking: Researchers
The "Great Cannon" reportedly seeks to shut down websites and services aimed at helping the Chinese circumvent the "Great Firewall."
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China shuts down 110 porn sites as part of Internet 'cleanup' drive
Some critics are concerned that the crackdown on material deemed obscene is the latest government attempt to tighten its grip on the Internet.
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China shuts down 225 pornography websites
The office urged tougher measures to punish website operators that profit from spreading obscene content or offering illegal Internet access.
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China closes liberal website after reform call
A liberal Chinese journal's website was shut down on Friday, sources said, in the latest and most prominent example of a crackdown by Chinese authorities against online freedom of expression.
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China shuts down 89 websites for "fraudulent activities"
China has shut down 89 websites for conducting "fraudulent activities" in the name of government organisations and charity groups.
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China shuts 16 websites, detains six for spreading rumours
Chinese authorities shut 16 websites and detained six people accused of spreading rumours of unusual military vehicle movements in Beijing, state media reported, after the political downfall of one of the ruling communist party's senior leaders. Authorities closed the websites for spreading rumours of "military vehicles entering Beijing and someth...
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Google, Facebook case: Govt sanctions prosecution over objectionable content
The government has sanctioned the prosecution of executives from companies like Google and Facebook for objectionable content posted online. Yesterday, the Delhi High Court warned that like China, India can shut down these sites. 22 internet companies are in legal trouble. Charges against them will include "promoting enemity between groups" and "d...
