Following a spate of mass killings in China, the country’s legal professionals are calling for better mental health and social resources while urging authorities to dig for the deeper reasons behind these attacks. On the evening of November 11, a car was driven into a crowd of people exercising at a sports centre in the … Read more
China’s top police officer has made a rare comment on economic matters with a call for better risk management and stability. The state media reports of Wang Xiaohong’s comments highlighted that he was speaking in his capacity as a senior member of the Communist Party and as a state councillor, rather than as public security … Read more
China will help to train 3,000 foreign law enforcement officials over the next year to tackle global security issues and better protect Chinese interests beyond its borders, the country’s public security minister said. Wang Xiaohong made the pledge in a speech on Monday at the opening of the 2024 Conference of the Global Public Security … Read more
The legislative process is part of China’s ongoing law-making efforts to reinforce its claims in disputed waters and normalise its activities in the high seas. China introduced legislation in 2016 to cover deep-sea resource exploration, underpinning its survey and research efforts in what could be a new frontier for power growth and technological progress. But … Read more
As China’s sweeping campaign against organised crime enters its seventh year, the country’s top police chief has pledged that the crackdown will continue with no let-up in its intensity. Speaking at a conference in Beijing on Wednesday, Public Security Minister Wang Xiaohong called on officials to “vigorously push the regular fight against organised crime and … Read more
Since then, provincial and city security forces have pledged to increase the use of big data and improve their ability to predict and prevent risks. These risks include phone scams, offshore gambling, political rumours, “harmful” online information and “disruptive and subversive activities by domestic and foreign hostile forces”, according to the public security ministry. During … Read more
