1.0Committee to Protect Journalistshttps://cpj.orgMadeline Earphttps://cpj.org/author/mearp/China's state secrets law leaves journalists exposed - Committee to Protect Journalistsrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="KYtORUmqOE"><a href="https://cpj.org/2010/05/chinas-state-secrets-law-leaves-journalists-expose/">China’s state secrets law leaves journalists exposed</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://cpj.org/2010/05/chinas-state-secrets-law-leaves-journalists-expose/embed/#?secret=KYtORUmqOE" width="600" height="338" title="“China’s state secrets law leaves journalists exposed” — Committee to Protect Journalists" data-secret="KYtORUmqOE" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/China.cartoon.5.5-1.jpg420289The Standing Committee of China’s National People’s Congress adopted a revised state secrets law on April 29. The changes, which take effect October 1, put greater onus on media and telecommunications companies to defend state secrets and cooperate with authorities investigating alleged violations of the legislation. Chinese commentators point out that while individuals are having…