Internet copyright standards for China

News Guangdong is an English website belonging to Southcn.com. Their copyright disclaimer tells it like it is:

This site contains material from other media for content enrichment purpose only. The Southcn.com website do not endorse such content and do not bear the joint responsibility of their copyright infringement.

The views expressed in written material posted to the bulletin boards of Southcn.com are those of the authors and/or publishers. The Southcn.com website does not endorse information products posted by organizations and individuals here. The originators of these information products are solely responsible for their content.

For copyright infringement issues, you shall contact Southcn.com within thirty (30) days. Phone Number: 020-87373397

Translation: the stuff we have taken from other websites and published here does not belong to us. It may not belong to the website we took it from either. Additionally, the information may be wrong or otherwise dodgy. It’s not our fault. If you have a problem, call us.

Honesty is good, no?

Southcn.com and News Guangdong are owned by a company called guangdong nanfang wangluo xinxi keji youxian gongsi. Danwei has not been able to find out who owns this company, but their website somehow looks like they are owned by the Guangdong government.

The copyright notice can be seen at the bottom of this page.

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