18 June 2009, Yinchuan

Vice-Minister Yan Xiaohong from the National Copyright Administration of China (NCAC), Assistant Minister Chong Quan from the Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) and Mr Antoine Seillan, Counsellor of the EC Delegation to China were in Yingchuan today to open a seminar on-line piracy copyright protection and enforcement on the internet involving more than 80 officials from China’s local copyright authorities, cultural bureaus and judiciary. Together with leading local officials from Ningxia Province and Yinchuan Municipality, participants heard views from Chinese and European experts on the growing trends in on-line infringement of copyright and how to determine incidences of piracy, to process evidence, and build and handle piracy cases.

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