state secrets law

China’s ‘extreme’ national security focus a drag on business, US trade group says

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China should dial down its “extreme” emphasis on national security and keep foreign companies in mind when crafting industrial policy to give them the incentive to expand their presence in its market, a US business lobby has said. In a 600-page document featuring numerous policy reviews and recommendations, the American Chamber of Commerce in China … Read more

China’s top legislators weigh changes to state secrets law

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China’s move to amend state secrets law fuels concern among businesses One area of change is the “work secrets of government departments”. CCTV quoted Luo Yuan, an NPC official in charge of the amendments, as saying lawmakers, government officials and legal experts had suggested these matters were already largely considered as state secrets but they … Read more