Hanjian Speech Offence Act? – Letters from China

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CPPCC member Yu Quanyu (ÂñªÊùÉÂüü) said that “Hanjian (a traitor to China) speech” (ʱâ•∏Ë®ÄËÆ∫) should be punished as a criminal offence.(Ming Pao; in translation) According to Yu Quanyu, 11 European countries have enacted law banning Holocaust denial. The relevant law has been strictly enforced in Austria. China should follow suit. Legislation should be passed to punish Hanjian speech. For example … Bingdian of China Youth Daily published Yuan Weishi’s essay last year defending the invasion of the Eight-Nation Alliance – that is Hanjian speech. [Full Text]

Read also: China Economic Times criticizes Yu Quanyu’s proposed drafting of law against “seditious speech” on China Media Project.

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