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China tightens screws over industrial espionage

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Beijing is looking to protect Chinese businesses against industrial espionage by foreign countries.

How will the do it? By beefing up penalties for the theft of trade secrets– viaa proposed revision to thecriminal code.

Some context: The revisionisa part of a wider set of amendments...