do read China to regulate Internet Email Services

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

Begin forwarded message:

From: James Seng <james () seng sg>
Date: April 10, 2006 6:03:53 AM EDT
To: dave () farber net
Subject: Fwd: China to regulate Internet Email Services

For IPers.

Please note these text

"On these regards, in order to regulate Internet Email Services and  
safeguard the legal rights of the end users, Ministry of Information  
Industry (MII) of P. R. China enacted the first national anti-Spam  
regulation on March 30th, 2006, which is hereby formulated in  
accordance with related national laws on telecommunications and  
Internet.

...

According to the Regulation, any organization or individual is not  
allowed to provide Internet Email Services within the territory of  
the P. R. China if it does not receive the License for value-added  
telecommunication services, or not fulfill the registration  
procedures for non-profit Internet information services. "

The original chinese text is this

第四条  提供互联网电子邮件服务，应当事先取得增 
值电信业务经营许可或者依法履行非经营性互联网信 
息服务备案手续。
　　未取得增值电信业务经营许可或者未履行非经营 
性互联网信息服务备案手续，任何组织或者个人不得 
在中华人民共和国境内开展互联网电子邮件服务

and is consistent with the english interpretion

-James Seng

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