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China adopts new security law to make networks, systems ‘controllable’

July 1, 2015 admin consumer-holds, economy, file-picture, master, national-people, said-the-site, security-covers, the-standing, tighten-cyber, wisniewski

By Michael Martina BEIJING (Reuters) – China's legislature adopted a sweeping national security law on Wednesday that covers everything from territorial sovereignty to measures to tighten cyber security, a move likely to rile foreign businesses. A core component of the law, passed by the standing committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), is to make all key network infrastructure and information systems “secure and controllable”