5,394 arrested for net pornography in China


FE Team | Published: January 02, 2010 00:00:00 | Updated: February 01, 2018 00:00:00


BEIJING, Jan 1 (Reuters): Chinese police said late on Thursday the crackdown on Internet pornography had brought 5,394 arrests and 4,186 criminal case investigations in 2009 -- a fourfold increase in the number of such cases compared with 2008.
The Chinese government has run a highly publicised campaign against what officials said were banned smutty and lewd pictures overwhelming the country's Internet and threatening the emotional health of children.

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