China Approves Law to Tighten Control on Internet Use

China's legislature approved a cybersecurity law on Monday that human rights activists warn will tighten political controls and foreign companies say might hamper access to Chinese technology markets.   Chinese authorities say the law is required to prevent crime and terrorism. It also prohibits activity aimed at ``overthrowing the socialist system,'' a reference to challenges to the ruling Communist Party's monopoly on power.   Chinese leaders promote internet...

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