From AP:
The creator of China’s largest pornographic Web site was jailed for life on Wednesday, state media reported.
Xinhua News Agency said judges at the Taiyuan Intermediate People’s Court in Shanxi province gave the life sentence to Chen Hui and handed down terms of 13 months to 10 years to eight others after they were convicted of profiting from pornographic dissemination.
Chen, 28, and his accomplices started the Qingseliuyuetian (Pornographic Summer) Web site in 2004, and opened a further three porn Web sites, attracting more than 600,000 users. [Full Text]
Related article from China Daily:”China shuts down porn websites,” says”Investigation showed that the piracy ring had two warehouses of more than 2,400 square meters. Deng Xiaojun, head of the ring, said that the pirated books were mainly from Beijing and Hunan and were sold to provinces such as Zhejiang, Fujian, Hainan and Guangdong, forming a distribution network.”
