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and channels for people to report improper localities and relevant departments, encouraged
behavior online should also be provided. Besides public participation and promised policy and fund
implementing internet-related laws, including support, while encouraging the private sector to
the Personal Information Protection Law and make financial and material contributions in the
Data Security Law, Party and government organs building of civilized and well-regulated cyberspace
have also been required to accelerate drawing up environment (Xinhua, Civilized Cyberspace).
regulations related to broadcasting and television,
online crime prevention and cultural promotion. Works Cited
China has seen rapid growth of the internet in
recent years and taken various measures to clean Blumenthal, Marjory. “Inching Towards
up the online environment. A report released by Standards.” Carnegie Endowment for International
the China Internet Network Information Center in Peace, 28 Oct. 2021, https://carnegieendowment.
August 2021 showed that the number of netizens org/2021/10/28/three-takeaways-from-china-s-
in the country had surpassed 1 billion as of June new-standards-strategy-pub-85678.
2021, of whom, about 158 million are aged between
6 and 19. In May of that year, the Cyberspace Cao, Yin. “Efforts Made to Monitor, Regulate
Administration of China, the nation's top internet Cyberspace.” Chinadaily.com.cn, 15 Sept. 2021,
watchdog, announced the launch of the 2021 https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202109/15/
Clean and Healthy Cyberspace Initiative, which WS6141364aa310e0e3a6821963.html.
included several campaigns, such as those to fight
fake online information and guide youngsters to CD. “China's Digital Economy Worth Nearly
follow celebrities in a sensible or civil manner. $5.4T in 2020.” Chinadaily.com.cn, 3 Aug. 2021,
The measures came after the authority found a https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202108/03/
number of irregularities in cyberspace (Cao). WS6108d583a310efa1bd6664f3_2.html.
Furthermore, the Communist Party of China Cheng, Yu. “Inspur Sets up Distributed Cloud
CentralCommitteeandtheStateCouncilhavejointly Backbone.” Chinadaily.com.cn, 18 May 2021,
issued a guideline on developing a more civilized https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202105/18/
and well-regulated cyberspace environment. The WS60a31576a31024ad0babfa08.html.
country aims to consolidate the guiding status
of Marxism in the ideological cyberspace sphere, Fan, FeiFei. “Cloud Infrastructure Market Sees
foster a common ideology among the whole Rapid Expansion.” Chinadaily.com.cn, 23 Sept. 2021,
Party and the Chinese people, and interiorize https://global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202109/23/
core socialist values. It expected Chinese people WS614be332a310cdd39bc6aebf.html.
to enjoy a healthy and colorful cultural life in
cyberspace, show higher ethical standards, and Fan, Feifei. “Data Security Key to Big Data-Driven
behave well in the sphere, particularly underage Businesses.” Chinadaily.com.cn, 28 July 2021,
internet users. Online platform operators and the https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202107/28/
industry will effectively fulfill their duties of self- WS6100bda4a310efa1bd664f19.html.
discipline while cyberspace will be governed under
the law, which will crack down on and prevent He, Wei. “Tencent Cloud Spreads Its Coverage
online crimes. Efforts will be made to enhance to 27 Regions Globally.” Chinadaily.com.cn, 4 June
ideological work and cultural development in 2021, https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202106/04/
cyberspace. The country plans to better regulate WS60b99d61a31024ad0bac3a27.html.
the production, publication and distribution of
online content, classify the management of online Lu, Tian. “News Express: China Releases a 15-
accounts and build a national mechanism to stop Year Blueprint on the Development of Intellectual
and prevent disinformation. Campaigns will be Property Rights (2021–2035).” The IPKat, 28 Sept.
launched to fight online crimes, and efforts will 2021, https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/09/news-
be made to protect personal information and express-china-releases-15-year_28.html.
data security. The guideline urged efforts from
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and channels for people to report improper localities and relevant departments, encouraged
behavior online should also be provided. Besides public participation and promised policy and fund
implementing internet-related laws, including support, while encouraging the private sector to
the Personal Information Protection Law and make financial and material contributions in the
Data Security Law, Party and government organs building of civilized and well-regulated cyberspace
have also been required to accelerate drawing up environment (Xinhua, Civilized Cyberspace).
regulations related to broadcasting and television,
online crime prevention and cultural promotion. Works Cited
China has seen rapid growth of the internet in
recent years and taken various measures to clean Blumenthal, Marjory. “Inching Towards
up the online environment. A report released by Standards.” Carnegie Endowment for International
the China Internet Network Information Center in Peace, 28 Oct. 2021, https://carnegieendowment.
August 2021 showed that the number of netizens org/2021/10/28/three-takeaways-from-china-s-
in the country had surpassed 1 billion as of June new-standards-strategy-pub-85678.
2021, of whom, about 158 million are aged between
6 and 19. In May of that year, the Cyberspace Cao, Yin. “Efforts Made to Monitor, Regulate
Administration of China, the nation's top internet Cyberspace.” Chinadaily.com.cn, 15 Sept. 2021,
watchdog, announced the launch of the 2021 https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202109/15/
Clean and Healthy Cyberspace Initiative, which WS6141364aa310e0e3a6821963.html.
included several campaigns, such as those to fight
fake online information and guide youngsters to CD. “China's Digital Economy Worth Nearly
follow celebrities in a sensible or civil manner. $5.4T in 2020.” Chinadaily.com.cn, 3 Aug. 2021,
The measures came after the authority found a https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202108/03/
number of irregularities in cyberspace (Cao). WS6108d583a310efa1bd6664f3_2.html.
Furthermore, the Communist Party of China Cheng, Yu. “Inspur Sets up Distributed Cloud
CentralCommitteeandtheStateCouncilhavejointly Backbone.” Chinadaily.com.cn, 18 May 2021,
issued a guideline on developing a more civilized https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202105/18/
and well-regulated cyberspace environment. The WS60a31576a31024ad0babfa08.html.
country aims to consolidate the guiding status
of Marxism in the ideological cyberspace sphere, Fan, FeiFei. “Cloud Infrastructure Market Sees
foster a common ideology among the whole Rapid Expansion.” Chinadaily.com.cn, 23 Sept. 2021,
Party and the Chinese people, and interiorize https://global.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202109/23/
core socialist values. It expected Chinese people WS614be332a310cdd39bc6aebf.html.
to enjoy a healthy and colorful cultural life in
cyberspace, show higher ethical standards, and Fan, Feifei. “Data Security Key to Big Data-Driven
behave well in the sphere, particularly underage Businesses.” Chinadaily.com.cn, 28 July 2021,
internet users. Online platform operators and the https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202107/28/
industry will effectively fulfill their duties of self- WS6100bda4a310efa1bd664f19.html.
discipline while cyberspace will be governed under
the law, which will crack down on and prevent He, Wei. “Tencent Cloud Spreads Its Coverage
online crimes. Efforts will be made to enhance to 27 Regions Globally.” Chinadaily.com.cn, 4 June
ideological work and cultural development in 2021, https://www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202106/04/
cyberspace. The country plans to better regulate WS60b99d61a31024ad0bac3a27.html.
the production, publication and distribution of
online content, classify the management of online Lu, Tian. “News Express: China Releases a 15-
accounts and build a national mechanism to stop Year Blueprint on the Development of Intellectual
and prevent disinformation. Campaigns will be Property Rights (2021–2035).” The IPKat, 28 Sept.
launched to fight online crimes, and efforts will 2021, https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/09/news-
be made to protect personal information and express-china-releases-15-year_28.html.
data security. The guideline urged efforts from
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