On June 28, the CAC published Provisions on the Administration of Information Services of Mobile Internet Application Programs (source document in Chinese). Under the provisions, mobile providers must verify the mobile phone numbers or other identity information of any new mobile providers, impose sanctions for users who publish content that violates applicable laws, respect and protect intellectual property rights, and record user logs and store them for at least 60 days.

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