Legal basis: Decision of NPC Standing Committee on Maintaining Internet Security Article 3 In order to maintain the order of socialist market economy and social management, if one of the following acts constitutes a crime, criminal responsibility shall be investigated in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Criminal Law:
(a) the use of the Internet to sell fake and shoddy products or make false propaganda of goods and services; (two) using the Internet to damage the commercial reputation and commodity reputation of others; (three) the use of the Internet to infringe upon the intellectual property rights of others; (4) Fabricating and disseminating false information that affects securities and futures trading or disrupts financial order by using the Internet; (5) establishing obscene websites and webpages on the Internet, providing links to obscene websites, or disseminating obscene books, periodicals, movies, videos and pictures.