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                    [Title] => China's legislature OKs controversial anti-terrorism law
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China's rubber-stamp national legislature on Sunday approved the country's first anti-terrorism law, amid concerns that its requirements that tech companies share information with the government could hurt business interests and further infringe upon human rights.

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A new Chinese law empowering the military to prevent “intrusions” into restricted waters will take effect next month.

[DatePublished] => 2014-07-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140708/china-GEN10.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 886578 [Title] => HK legal, political experts worried about judicial independence [Summary] =>

Legal and political experts in Hong Kong have expressed fears about their judicial independence after the government suggested that the city’s top court ask Beijing to clarify a previous interpretation of residency laws.

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China is poised to strengthen a law to require telecommunications and Internet companies to inform on customers who discuss state secrets, potentially forcing businesses to collaborate with the country's vast security apparatus that stifles political dissent.

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