China needs to legislate to protect itself against the risk of “external suppression” and safeguard its technology and supply chains, a legal expert with a top Beijing think tank has warned.
Li Honglei, head of a Communist Party committee that oversees two law institutes under the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, said tighter national security legislation was needed to make the country more “resilient”.
He said the risks had been laid bare by America’s abduction of the former Venezuelan…
The US has sent a ‘dangerous’ message in Venezuela and China must act, legal expert warns
