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June 1st, 2011
China Warns 46 Mapping Service Websites

China’s State Bureau of Surveying and Mapping (SBSM) has published a list of 46 domestic websites that offered online mapping services without obtaining permission, warning they would be punished if they fail to obtain approval after July 1. Those websites include www.map.homelink.com.cn, www.beijing.map.8684.cn and other websites from which many Chinese Internet users search for bus routes or find the locations of real estate projects, according to a notice posted on SBSM’s website Monday. The SBSM did not elaborate on what punishment the website operators might face. Read More