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China’s Counterespionage Law Complements the National Security Law

China’s Counterespionage Law Complements the National Security Law
People stand in front of images of Chinese leader Xi Jinping at the Museum of the Chinese Communist Party in Beijing on Sept. 4, 2022. Noel Celis/AFP via Getty Images
Stu Cvrk
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Despite the fact that communism has failed to deliver its promises in every country in which it has been tried, Chinese leader Xi Jinping continues to push “communist innovation” as the way ahead for China, while claiming that “Marxism works, particularly when it is adapted to the Chinese context and the needs of the times,” as reported by state-run media China Daily on July 3.

Stu Cvrk
Stu Cvrk
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Stu Cvrk retired as a captain after serving 30 years in the U.S. Navy in a variety of active and reserve capacities, with considerable operational experience in the Middle East and the Western Pacific. Through education and experience as an oceanographer and systems analyst, Cvrk is a graduate of the U.S. Naval Academy, where he received a classical liberal education that serves as the key foundation for his political commentary.
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