China to discus controversial foreign NGO law again

China's largely rubber stamp parliament will this month again review its controversial draft law governing foreign non-government organisations, state news agency Xinhua said on Friday. The draft law, which has triggered a storm of criticism from countries such as the United States, Canada and the European Union, requires foreign non-profit bodies to find official sponsors, typically a government-backed agency, and gives broad latitude to the police to regulate activities and funding. In a brief