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China continues crackdown on mobile phone, online "pornography".

BBC Monitoring International Reports

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Text of report in English by official Chinese news agency Xinhua (New China News Agency)

[Xinhua: "China Continues Its Crackdown on Pornography Spread Electronically"]

LANZHOU, April 2 (Xinhua) - Authorities in northwest China's Gansu Province said Friday they had caught several cell phone retailers suspected of selling obscene content to mobile subscribers.

In the most recent case uncovered two weeks ago, market regulators seized more than 1 GB of vulgar video, photos and texts from computers and other devices at the privately-run store in downtown Lanzhou, the provincial capital.

The store owner, who authorities did not name, admitted he had …

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