CHINA ANTI-TERROR LAW MAY RESTRICT MEDIA REPORTING ON ATTACKS


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The draft anti-terrorism law has already attracted concern in Western capitals as it could require technology firms to install “backdoors” in products or to hand over sensitive information such as encryption keys to the government.

The law is currently having another reading at the latest session of the standing committee for China’s largely rubber-stamp parliament, the National People’s Congress, which ends on Sunday.

China Anti-terror Law May Restrict Media Reporting on Attacks