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China: P2P service down for copyright compliance

Categories: East Asia, China, Economics & Business, Film, Law, Music, Technology

When leading Chinese P2P website VeryCD was shut down in 2009 [1], it was back online the next day. This time [2], it appears the network won't be back up until all copyrighted materials are removed: ‘The days of “free” movie downloads for Chinese users,’ writes [zh] tech blogger [3] William Long, ‘are over.’