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ARTICLE · 04 OCTOBER 2017

National Intelligence Law Takes Effect

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The law discusses the functions, powers, and privileges Chinese national intelligence agencies are afforded in their activities, including the right to seek and collect information on foreign entities...

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On June 28, China's new national intelligence law took effect. The law discusses the functions, powers, and privileges Chinese national intelligence agencies are afforded in their activities, including the right to seek and collect information on foreign entities and individuals. The law also mandates that organizations and citizens provide assistance and cooperation with intelligence work. For more information on the legislation, see the Jones Day Alert.

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