The General Administration of Press and Publication is reported to be carrying out a campaign to investigate and clean up the pre-approval and operation of online games by the end of 2009.

The General Administration of Press and Publication of China has blacklisted 71 types of computer games and issued warnings to 27 game operators during its campaign against vulgar online content.

According to a measure on unified outsourcing of legitimate Microsoft products by netcafes in Dongguan, Microsoft aims to push netcafes in Dongguan to use legitimate software within five years.

It was learned at the recent Hunan Medical Instrument Supervision Work Conference that 66 medical instrument companies in Hunan had their production or operating licenses revoked in 2008.

China's Ministry of Civil Affairs has imposed a range of punishments, including warnings, business cessation and license cancellations on 18 social entities.

Shanghai Municipal Health Department says that they have identified 18 medical institutions that have been involved in hiring illegal medical brokers and have revoked the business licenses from three of them.