From AFP via Inquirer.net:
Chinese authorities have punished 348 Internet websites for publishing “pornographic novels” online, citing social order concerns, state media reported Tuesday.
Some of those websites have even been closed down, said Xinhua news agency, without stating the exact number. Publishing pornographic novels online “causes great harm to the psychological development of young people” and violates China’s laws on Internet and publishing, Xinhua quoted the state press watchdog as saying. [Full Text]
