Reuters reports on the progress of privacy legislation in China. The Chinese Parliament recently began its annual meeting after it was delayed two months due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Parliament will deliberate on China's first civil code, a package of laws that includes a bill that would give citizens the right to privacy and requirements for data protection for organizations.
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