Jun 09, 2023 08:23 PM

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China Seeks Stronger Measures to Curb Cyberbullying

By Wang Xintong

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China does not yet have specific laws against cyberbullying, which has become a topic of concern after a slew of related deaths. Photo: VCG

China does not yet have specific laws against cyberbullying, which has become a topic of concern after a slew of related deaths. Photo: VCG

China’s top judicial and law enforcement authorities on Friday unveiled draft guidelines aimed at toughening penalties for cyberbullying, after a string of high-profile deaths exposed how regulatory measures are inadequate to curb the abuses.

The Supreme People’s Court, the Supreme People’s Procuratorate and the Ministry of Public Security are seeking public comments on the guidelines until June 25.

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