Baidu has been ordered to clean up its online discussion forums, Beijing’s internet regulator said on Monday. The forums were found to be “repeatedly spreading rumours, disrupting social order, harming the stability of society, and distributing obscene, pornographic, gambling, and violent content,” the municipal Cyberspace Administration said in an article on its official WeChat channel. Tieba is comparable to … Continue reading Chinese authorities order Baidu to ‘clean up’ its troubled online discussion forums