In its blueprint for the country leading up to 2025, the Chinese Communist Party and the Chinese government plan to draft legislation regulating privacy, artificial intelligence, big data and cloud computing, Reuters reports. China also seeks to address biosecurity and improve responses to emergencies as the country works to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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