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  2. Censorship in China - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Censorship_in_China

    Pornography has been illegal since the founding of the People's Republic in 1949 and is a major target of censorship, [62] but it is still commonly accessible within the country. [63] Chinese media have reported on censors specifically hired by provincial authorities to screen movies confiscated from unlicensed dealers for pornographic content ...

  3. China’s XXX factor: Crackdown in the world’s leading porn...

    journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0306422015622927

    China tops the global charts for viewing porn despite strict laws cracking down on its use. Jemimah Steinfeld discusses upcoming restrictions on reading about sex and a drive to get women to cover up their cleavage. THE STREETS OF Dongguan in southern China have been quiet of late.

  4. China’s Pornography Laws Are a Backdoor for Censorship

    www.hrw.org/news/2018/11/29/chinas-pornography-laws-are-backdoor-censorship

    Pornography is illegal in China. The 1997 penal code forbids depicting sexual acts except for medical or artistic purposes. According to police in Anhui Province, in eastern China, the book...

  5. China’s porn censors shut down 12,000 websites in the first half...

    www.scmp.com/abacus/news-bites/article/3092512/chinas-porn-censors-shut-down...

    It’s been a busy first half of 2020 for China’s online content watchdog, the National Office Against Pornographic and Illegal Publications. The agency announced on Thursday that it removed more...

  6. China’s pornography laws are a backdoor for censorship - The Hill

    thehill.com/opinion/civil-rights/418834-chinas-pornography-laws-are-a-backdoor...

    Pornography is illegal in China. The 1997 penal code forbids depicting sexual acts except for medical or artistic purposes. According to police in Anhui Province, in eastern China, the...

  7. Sex and the Law in China: 'The People Will Pull, and the...

    www.theatlantic.com/china/archive/2013/06/sex-and-the-law-in-china-the-people...

    But while pornography has been banned since the regime's inception, Chinese Internet users are no strangers to adult content. One of the most popular accounts on Sina Weibo belongs to Japanese...

  8. How significant is China’s new crackdown on pornography?

    venturebeat.com/business/how-significant-is-chinas-new-crackdown-on-pornography

    Porn has always been a problem in the Chinese government’s eyes. There were multiple efforts in the past few years to curb the rather rampant soft core porn that is regarded as “unhealthy.” In...

  9. Impact of Internet Pornography on Chinese Teens: The Third-Person...

    journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/0044118X211040095

    Chinese laws have explicitly banned pornography in any form, including hard and soft pornography, but the government has set no definitive standard for what pornography is exactly.

  10. Fighting the obscene, pornographic, and unhealthy—an ... -...

    link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10611-012-9380-3

    To combat online pornography, the Chinese government adopted a number of countermeasures, including increased law-making, concerted law-enforcement from multiple enforcers, reliance upon official crackdowns and punishment, and adoption of new technology.

  11. China pledges crackdown on porn, illegal publications - 新华网

    english.news.cn/20220114/6759bab2e40743f58de4826e4045a69f/c.html

    BEIJING, Jan. 14 (Xinhua) -- A senior Communist Party of China (CPC) official on Friday vowed to harshly crackdown on pornography and illegal publications in 2022.