China Plans to Increase Penalties for Massive Online Data Leaks

China plans to increase penalties for those who are responsible for massive data leaks, according to draft revision of the internet security law issued by the cyberspace administration.

• The revision aims at strengthening internet security
• The authority is seeking public opinion until April 27

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