China has shut down more than 13.000 illegal websites since 2015, according to figures released by a senior government official.
Authorities, including China's Cyber Administration, have invited more than 2.200 webmasters to talks over the same period, said Wang Sengjun, vice chairman of the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, speaking to lawmakers on protection. cyberspace.
At the same time, almost 10 million internet accounts have been closed due to violations of the service protocol, while pornographic and violent material has been removed. "These moves really acted as a deterrent," Wang said.