BEIJING: China has closed down 1,250 websites in its latest crackdown on online pornography but still faces an uphill task in regulating the unwieldy Internet for vulgar content, an official said Friday.
Liu Zheng-rong, deputy director of the Cabinet’s Internet Affairs Bureau, said authorities have also arrested 41 people in the month-long campaign that began Jan 5.
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