How companies can fight back against online defamation

An Interpretation from the Supreme People's Court and the Supreme People's Procuratorate got media attention because it was thought to be part of a crackdown on dissent. But it could help foreign businesses deal with the growing problem of unfair online criticism

15 minute readOctober 30, 2013 at 06:58 AM
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Foreign companies are suffering defamation in China in vast numbers. Virulent online criticism is widely believed, widely circulated, and can hurt sales and reputations. The dairy industry, pharmaceutical companies, the motor trade and food importers have all suffered.

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