Police to work with phone, Internet providers

Communication companies must 'detect, report and delete' information about State secrets

BEIJING - Telecom operators and Internet service providers must cooperate with public security and State security authorities on investigations of possible State secret leaks, according to a draft law. The law in effect furhter engages businesses in stabilizing national security, experts said.

The latest amendment to the 20-year-old Law on Guarding State Secrets was submitted to the National People's Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, the top legislature, for a third review on Monday.