China bans 43 online pornographic novels (Lead)

June 7th, 2011 - 10:08 pm ICT by IANS  

Beijing, June 7 (IANS) China has banned 43 pornographic novels published online.

Xinhua said that the Beijing Cultural Law Enforcement Agency had also taken action against 24 websites and demanded the deletion of 209 links to illegal content.

Eight of the sites were shut down for providing porn.

Technological innovations have enabled publishers of erotic material to disseminate it through smart phones, tablet computers and e-books.

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