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| Country | China |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Worldwide |
| Programming | |
| Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 576i for the SD feed) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | China Central Television |
| History | |
| Launched | 12 May 2002 |
| Former names | China Central Television Western Channel (2002 - 2004) |
| Links | |
| Website | CCTV-12 |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| Digital TV (DTMB) | Digital channel number varies by area |
| Streaming media | |
| CCTV program website | CCTV-12 |
CCTV-12 is the law and society focused channel of the CCTV (China Central Television) Network in the People's Republic of China. Originally (from 2002 to 2004), the channel was aimed at China's western regions, in alignment with the Go West plan. [1]
