Yearender: Culture prohibitions in 2014
Updated: 2014-12-23 09:21
(chinadaily.com.cn)
China journalists banned from disseminating state secrets
China's press authority has issued rules to tighten management on information including state secrets received by journalists during their work.
Journalists are banned from illegal copying, recording, or storage of state secrets, according to the rules released by the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television on June 30. [More]
Education commission bans primary, middle school rankings The Beijing Commission of Education released a notice in May, requiring that any exam to gain a certificate or any academic competition for primary and middle school students should be cancelled, and that any ranking of schools is forbidden, no matter whether it is organized by organizations or individuals, Beijing Times reported on Tuesday. [More]