China's Legislature OKs Controversial Anti-Terrorism Law

China's rubber-stamp national legislature on Sunday approved the country's first anti-terrorism law, amid concerns that its requirements that tech companies share information with the government could hurt business interests and further infringe upon human rights.   The National People's Congress said its standing committee adopted the law with a unanimous vote. The law goes into effect Jan. 1.   Rights advocates and foreign governments, including Washington, have...

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