China Hints at Domestic Role for National Security Commitee

China's foreign ministry has suggested a new national security committee proposed this week by Communist Party leaders will focus more on domestic threats than foreign ones. The comments came a day after a vaguely worded communique issued at the end of a key party meeting said that Beijing would form a committee to "safeguard national security," referring to the body by the same Chinese name as it uses to refer to the U.S. National Security Council. There has been...

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