China's new anti-espionage law is sending a chill through foreign corporations and citizens alike
- Written by Marina Yue Zhang, Associate Professor, University of Technology Sydney
Earlier this year, China updated its anti-espionage law amid an intensifying rivalry with the US and growing distrust of the Western-led international order.
The law broadens the scope beyond what it originally sought to prohibit – leaks of state secrets and intelligence – to include any “documents, data, materials, or items...