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May 26, 2015 · In February 2014, the government launched a crackdown on the sex trade in Dongguan, which has been dubbed China’s “Sin City.” More than 2,000 hotels, saunas and massage parlors that catered to...
Jul 12, 2015 · The crackdown in Dongguan has renewed calls to legalise prostitution in China, following the example in countries like Singapore.
Mar 7, 2014 · China is undergoing the harshest anti-vice campaign the government has mounted in years, and the crackdown is taking a toll on the economy of Dongguan, a southern city of more than eight...
Feb 10, 2014 · Police in China have launched a crackdown on the sex trade in Dongguan, following a state TV report on prostitution in the southern city. Police arrested 67 people and shut down 12 venues,...
Jul 22, 2015 · The crackdown took place amid President Xi Jinping's war against corruption and vice. In May, a high-profile trial opened against Dongguan's "hotel king" Liang Yaohui, 48, who was once listed...
Feb 10, 2014 · Dongguan, a Guangdong city dubbed the “sex capital of China” for its thriving underground sex industry, may be facing the largest police crackdown in years after a report by state television...
Feb 20, 2014 · The Ministry of Public Security has launched a national crackdown on prostitution after a high-profile raid in the southern city of Dongguan on February 9 – the so-called the “sex city” of...