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Comment Re: Not Allow Further Requests (Score 2) 40

Two pieces of legislation are of particular concern to governments â" the 2017 National Intelligence Law and the 2014 Counter-Espionage Law. Article 7 of the first law states that âoeany organization or citizen shall support, assist and cooperate with the state intelligence work in accordance with the law,â adding that the the state âoeprotectsâ any individual and organization that aids it.

And it appears that organizations and individuals donâ(TM)t have a choice when it comes to helping the government. The 2014 Counter-Espionage law says that âoewhen the state security organ investigates and understands the situation of espionage and collects relevant evidence, the relevant organizations and individuals shall provide it truthfully and may not refuse.â

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/03/0...

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