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1st LD-Writethru: China concludes 6,221 criminal cases involving cyber

Xinhua, March 13, 2016 Adjust font size:

China in 2015 concluded 6,221 criminal cases using cyber for fraud, crimes of provoking troubles or other crimes, a work report of the Supreme People's Court (SPC) said Sunday.

In the work report to be delivered by Chief Justice Zhou Qiang to the annual session of the national legislature, the SPC said it cracked down upon cyber crimes such as rumormongering, gambling and disseminating pornography in a bid to clean up the online environment.

It also fought in accordance with law against online crimes involving leaking private information and illegally trading information, for better safeguarding information security of individuals.

A work report of the Supreme People's Procuratorate (SPP), which was also released Sunday and to be delivered by Procurator-General Cao Jianming to the national legislature, said it actively took part in fighting new-type crimes involving telecommunications and the Internet, especially fraud through telephone, text message and the Internet. Endi