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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.