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China has for the first time permitted official media websites to report news but retained monopoly over the media, by omitting popular private social media portals like Sina which has millions of users.

The new rules are outlined in a notice from the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (SAPPRFT).

China has for the first time permitted official media websites to report news but retained monopoly over the media, by omitting popular private social media portals like Sina which has millions of users.

The new rules are outlined in a notice from the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television (SAPPRFT).