China mulls criminal action for disrespect to national anthem
Tuesday - October 31, 2017 8:46 am ,
Category : WORLD
China mulls criminal action for disrespect to national anthem
Beijing Oct 31 (IANS) China s top legislature is considering to amend the country s Criminal Law to include penalties for disrespect to national anthem a media report said on Tuesday.
A draft amendment to this effect was submitted for the lawmakers deliberation at the bi-monthly session of the National People s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee which started on Monday.
According to the draft violators may face up to three years of imprisonment Xinhua news agency reported.
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