China tech companies face new pressure on national security, privacy

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How Chinese biggest tech companies handle data is under growing scrutiny by Beijing.

TAKASHI KAWAKAMI, Nikkei staff writer

GUANGZHOU -- New Chinese regulations on how tech companies handle data will ban actions that regulators deem as undermining national security and violate user privacy, according to draft regulations.

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