{"id":31901,"date":"2016-11-13T15:02:29","date_gmt":"2016-11-13T23:02:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/china-adopts-cybersecurity-law-in-face-of-overseas-opposition"},"modified":"2017-06-04T14:03:18","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T21:03:18","slug":"china-adopts-cybersecurity-law-in-face-of-overseas-opposition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/china-adopts-cybersecurity-law-in-face-of-overseas-opposition","title":{"rendered":"China adopts cybersecurity law in face of overseas opposition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/china-adopts-cybersecurity-law-in-face-of-overseas-opposition.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Wonder how Tim Cook, Satya &amp; Bill, and Eric and Sergey will respond.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Overseas critics of the law argue it threatens to shut foreign technology companies out of various sectors. PHOTO: REUTERS<\/p>\n<p><strong class='location'>BEIJING: <\/strong>China adopted a controversial cybersecurity law on Monday to counter what Beijing says are growing threats such as hacking and terrorism, although the law has triggered concern from foreign business and rights groups.<\/p>\n<p>The legislation, passed by China\u2019s largely rubber-stamp parliament and set to come into effect in June 2017, is an \u201cobjective need\u201d of China as a major internet power, a parliament official said.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/tribune.com.pk\/story\/1223089\/china-adopts-cybersecurity-law-face-overseas-opposition\/\">http:\/\/tribune.com.pk\/story\/1223089\/china-adopts-cybersecuri...pposition\/<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wonder how Tim Cook, Satya &amp; Bill, and Eric and Sergey will respond. Overseas critics of the law argue it threatens to shut foreign technology companies out of various sectors. PHOTO: REUTERS BEIJING: China adopted a controversial cybersecurity law on Monday to counter what Beijing says are growing threats such as hacking and terrorism, although [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[43,34,418,1496],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31901","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","category-cybercrime-malcode","category-internet","category-law"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31901","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31901"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31901\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65774,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31901\/revisions\/65774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31901"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31901"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31901"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}