PRC Telecoms, Media & Techonology

Download28 December 2009

  • WTO Decides on Publications and Audiovisual Products Dispute between the United States and China

Download22 December 2009

  • State Council Issues New Measures on Copyright Fees for Audio Recording Broadcasts

Download2 December 2009

  • State Administration for Radio, Film and Television Responds to Box Office Inflation

Download30 November 2009

  • Ministry of Culture to Strengthen its Regulation of Online Game Content

Download27 October 2009

  • The SARFT Issues New Regulations for the TV Shopping Industry

Download14 October 2009

  • China Tightens its Control Over the Online Music Industry

Download10 August 2009

  • China Adopts Plan to Promote Cultural Industry

Download24 July 2009

  • Conflict Between Overlapping Authorities in the Online Gaming Industry Escalates Over New Notices

Download21 July 2009

  • Hubei High Court Releases China’s First Ever Compensation Standards for Online Video Copyright Violations

Download6 July 2009

  • New Regulations Issued to Strengthen Administration of Virtual Currencies

Download2 July 2009

  • GAPP Introduces Reforms to the Publishing Industry

Download22 June 2009 (1)

  • New Regulations Passed to Further Increase Website Registrations

Download22 June 2009 (2)

  • MIIT Promulgates Two Regulations for Reporting and Handling Cybercrime

Download18 May 2009

  • Ministry of Culture Tightens Censorship of Online Gaming – Further Uncertainty for an Overregulated Industry?

Download15 May 2009

  • New Regulatory Movement by China's Central Bank in the Online Payment Sector

Download10 April 2009 (2)

  • SARFT’s Notice on Strengthening the Administration of Online Audio-Visual Content
  • The End of the Road for Sino-Foreign Joint Venture TV Productions   

Download10 April 2009 (1)

  • Evolving GAPP Policies on the Regulation of Online Games
  • National Action in Cleaning Up Online Obscenity  

Download11 March 2009

  • New Administrative Framework for Online Games and Audiovisual Products - the First 6 Months
  • New Regulations Covering the Registration of Contracts for Technology Imports and Exports 

Download3 March 2009

  • Newly Published Measures on News Gathering in Mainland China by Journalists from Hong Kong and Macao
  • Three Agencies Jointly Release Trial Measures for the Classification of Animation Companies

Download23 January 2009

  • Baidu Embroiled in Search Ranking Scandal
  • Regulations on News Gathering by Resident Foreign News Organizations and Foreign Journalists: Current Law and Recent Developments