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China to launch new rules for multi-channel network industry
2022.05.30 10:21
FILE PHOTO: A television showing a news conference by Chinese Premier Li Keqiang after the closing session of the National People’s Congress (NPC), is seen inside a vegetables store in Beijing, China May 28, 2020. REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
BEIJING (Reuters) – China will implement new rules for the multi-channel network industry from June 30, the National Radio and Television Administration said on its website on Monday.
The broadcasting regulator said firms in the industry need to obtain licenses to operate, follow rules on the content they publish and the livestreamers they manage.
It also asked agencies to strengthen supervision and management of the official fan group accounts of their clients.