Legal basis: People's Republic of China (PRC) Criminal Law Amendment (XXI). Article 218 of the Criminal Law is amended as: "Whoever knowingly sells infringing copies as stipulated in Article 217 of this Law for profit, and the amount of illegal income is huge or there are other serious circumstances, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years and shall also, or shall only, be fined." Article 218 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) * * * knowingly sells infringing copies specified in Article 217 of this Law for profit, and the amount of illegal gains is huge or there are other serious circumstances, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years and shall also, or shall only, be fined.