China Seeks to Stop "Decadent" Material Online

China is calling on its officials to help make the Internet more civilized and less decadent, state media reported, the latest push in a campaign to sanitize behavior on and off the Web. At a meeting of top Communist Party leaders chaired by President Hu Jintao, officials were told to build "an Internet culture with Chinese characteristics," and to "curb the spread of decadent and backward ideological and cultural material online," the official Xinhua News Agency said.

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