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National People’s Congress Standing Committee

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Agricultural tax abolished nationwide

📅 1 January 2006

The 1958 Agricultural Tax Regulations were annulled effective January 1, ending the agricultural tax nationwide after phased reductions. The measure shifted the state’s fiscal relationship with...

Cybersecurity Law adopted

📅 7 November 2016

The Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress adopted the Cybersecurity Law, which took effect in June 2017. It set obligations for network operators, data handling and state oversight. The...

Hong Kong National Security Law takes effect

📅 30 June 2020

The National People’s Congress Standing Committee passed a national-security law for Hong Kong, which was gazetted and took effect the same day. The law created offenses and enforcement mechanisms...