Declassified UFO / UAP Document
Magazines Increasing After Anti-Pornography Purge
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A 1991 JPRS report detailing the growth of the Chinese periodical market following anti-pornography campaigns. It notes circulation increases for various publications, including 'PROBING THE SECRETS OF FLYING SAUCERS'.
This document, a JPRS report from March 11, 1991, details the state of the periodical market in China following the implementation of 'anti-pornography' and rectification campaigns. According to statistics from the China Press and Publications Administration, the circulation of various types of periodicals across the nation was on the rise. The report highlights that party magazines, such as QIUSHI and GONGCHANDANG YUAN, saw significant circulation increases. Similarly, cultural, life, and general science magazines also experienced growth. The report notes that the circulation of FEIDIE TANSUO (PROBING THE SECRETS OF FLYING SAUCERS) increased by 60,000 copies. The growth in the market is attributed to the cessation of distribution for 'bad' magazines, improvements in content and print quality, and a national exhibition of periodicals held in Beijing in September 1990, which fostered better ties between publishers and readers. The document concludes that the demand for party magazines and informative digests has increased in line with social, political, and economic progress in China.
FEIDIE TANSUO [PROBING THE SECRETS OF FLYING SAUCERS], 300,000 copies, a growth of 60,000 copies.
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Official Assessment
The Chinese periodical market experienced growth in 1991 following anti-pornography and rectification campaigns. Circulation increases were noted across various categories, including party magazines, digests, and cultural/scientific publications. The China Press and Publications Administration attributed this growth to the removal of 'bad' magazines and efforts to improve content quality and distribution channels.