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    China's New IT Authority Could Raise Censorship

    By Michael Kan, IDG News May 4, 2011 11:10 am

    China announced on Wednesday it had established a new department to oversee information on the Internet, in a move that could lead to more effective Web censorship.






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    China's New IT Authority Could Raise Censorship

    By Michael Kan, IDG News May 4, 2011 11:10 am





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    It is assigned the duties to investigate and punish websites violating laws and regulations.


    It will oversee telecom service providers in their efforts to improve the management of registration of domain names, distribution of IP addresses, registration of websites and Internet access.


    It will also guide the work of Internet information offices at the local levels.


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