Tuesday, January 19, 2010

China To Offer More Money To Report Online Smut

Customers play computer games at an Internet cafe in Taiyuan, Shanxi province in this July 23, 2009 file photo. The Chinese government will offer greater cash rewards to people reporting online smut after handing out 224,000 yuan ($32,810) as of late last week, state media said on Monday. REUTERS/Stringer/Files

From Reuters:

BEIJING (Reuters) - The Chinese government will offer greater cash rewards to people reporting online smut after handing out 224,000 yuan ($32,810) as of late last week, state media said on Monday.

China has run a highly publicised campaign against what officials said were banned smutty and lewd pictures overwhelming the country's Internet and threatening the emotional health of children.

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