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First reading of China’s anti-crossborder corruption law

The Great Hall of the People, Beijing, China
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What companies with global operations need to know.

On August 25, 2026, China took a significant step toward combating crossborder corruption by submitting the draft Anti-Cross-Border Corruption Law for its first reading before the Standing Committee of the 14th National People’s Congress. This marks China’s first legislation dedicated specifically to anti-corruption in the crossborder context. The draft was released for

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