Beijing: China is further tightening its control over the Internet with plans to crack down on content it regards as harmful - Asian telecoms this month - Brief Article

Telecom Asia, June, 2002

Beijing: China is further tightening its control over the Internet with plans to crack down on content it regards as harmful. The decision was reached at a conference of eight government departments, including the Ministry for Information Industry, the Ministry of State Security, the State Secrets Bureau and the Ministry of Public Security, according to the Chinese newspaper Legal Daily.