China's regular internet clean-up removed 8.4 million pieces of pornographic and other “harmful” material in the first six months of 2020. Photo: Shutterstock
China’s porn censors shut down 12,000 websites in the first half of 2020
- Authorities said they removed 8.4 million pieces of pornographic and other “harmful” information
- Popular video streaming platforms iQiyi and Youku were penalised over their content
China's regular internet clean-up removed 8.4 million pieces of pornographic and other “harmful” material in the first six months of 2020. Photo: Shutterstock