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On April 21, the Legislative Affairs Committee of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress held a press conference. At the meeting, Zang Tiewei, spokesman for the Legislative Affairs Committee of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress, introduced that the revised draft of the Anti-espionage Law will be submitted to the second meeting of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People’s Congress, which will be held from April 24 to 26, for third review.
Regarding the revised draft of the Anti-espionage Law (draft for three deliberations), Zang Tiewei introduced that the 36th meeting of the Standing Committee of the Thirteenth National People’s Congress in August 2022 and the 38th meeting in December reviewed the draft revision of the Anti-espionage Law. Two deliberations. According to the opinions of all parties, several major revisions are proposed to be made in the revised draft submitted for deliberation at this meeting of the Standing Committee.
One: Improve the regulations on cyber espionage, and clarify the cyber attack, intrusion, interference, control, destruction and other activities of espionage organizations and their agents against state organs, secret-related units or key information infrastructure, etc. in light of the characteristics of information networks , is an act of espionage.
Two: Balance empowerment and restriction, increase relief procedures, and stipulate that after taking relevant measures, if the network security risk or information content involving espionage has been eliminated, the relevant department should make a decision to resume transmission and related services in a timely manner.
According to Zang Tiewei, in December 2022, after the 38th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 13th National People’s Congress, the second review draft of the revised anti-espionage law and other related draft laws were published on the NPC website for public opinion. A total of 201 comments from 112 people were received on the Second Review Draft of the Anti-espionage Law Amendment Draft. It is generally believed that the revision of the Anti-Espionage Law is a major measure to improve the national security legal system. The revised draft adheres to the problem-oriented approach, enriches and improves the functions and powers of the anti-espionage work, job security, and effectively connects with other laws and regulations. , safeguard national sovereignty, security and development interests, and provide a strong guarantee of the rule of law. The opinions of the public on further revision and improvement of the revised draft mainly focus on the following aspects:
1. Improve the definition of espionage and increase regulations on cyber espionage.
2. Clarify the responsibilities of national security organs for guiding and arranging publicity and education.
3. Balance the relationship between counter-espionage work and the protection of the legitimate rights and interests of individuals and organizations, and strengthen the protection of personal information in counter-espionage work.
Source: Red Star News
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