AOL Time Warner says the government of the People's Republic of China has agreed to broadcast CETV - AOL Time Warner's Mandarin 24-hour information and entertainment channel - to cable subscribers in southern China. It is the first time a foreign TV organization has been allowed cable carriage in mainland China. In return, AOL Time Warner will carry CCTV-9 - China Central Television's English-language news and info channel - on some of its cable systems. CETV will start broadcasting in January 2002.
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