Is it illegal to advertise with the national flag?

It is illegal to advertise with the national flag.

Article 18 of the National Flag Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) stipulates that the national flag and its patterns shall not be used as trademarks and advertisements, and shall not be used for private funeral activities.

Article 19 Whoever intentionally insults the people and the national flag of China by burning, damaging, scribbling, defileing or trampling in public places shall be investigated for criminal responsibility according to law; If the circumstances are relatively minor, the public security organ shall impose a detention of not more than fifteen days.

The national flag is a symbol of a country, representing the sovereignty and dignity of a country. The style, pattern, color and usage of national flags of all countries in the world are stipulated by constitutions and special laws.

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Advertising is not allowed.

Article 9 of the Advertising Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) shall not be under any of the following circumstances:

1. Use or disguise National Flag of the People's Republic of China, national anthem, national emblem, military flag, military song and military emblem;

Two, the use or disguised use of the name or image of state organs and state functionaries;

Third, use terms such as "national level", "highest level" and "best";

Four, damage the dignity or interests of the state, revealing state secrets;

Five, hinder social stability, damage the interests of the public;

6. Endangering personal and property safety and revealing personal privacy; Obstructing public order or violating good social customs;

7. Containing obscenity, pornography, gambling, superstition, terror and violence; Content that contains ethnic, racial, religious and gender discrimination;

Eight, hinder the protection of the environment, natural resources or cultural heritage; Other circumstances prohibited by laws and administrative regulations.

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