PRC

Summary of China’s Political System

The following is the July 1, 2024, Congressional Research Service In Focus report, China Primer: China’s Political System.

From the report

The People’s Republic of China (PRC or China) is the only Communist Party-led state either among the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council or among the members of the G-20 grouping of major economies. As Congress has intensified its focus on China in the context of U.S.-China strategic competition, Members have increasingly sought to...

https://news.usni.org/2024/07/02/summary-of-chinas-political-system

China Revises Law on Solid Waste Disposal

  • The current PRC Law on the Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution by Solid Wastes prohibits the import, dumping and disposal of solid wastes.
  • A new revision to the PRC Law on the Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution by Solid Wastes (new Revision), becomes effective on 1 September 2020.
  • The revision imposes joint and several liability on both the carrier and importer for the return and disposal of the solid waste where the solid waste is prohibited.
  • The new Revision also...

https://mfame.guru/china-revises-law-on-solid-waste-disposal/

American Club Member Alert (Aug 11, 2020) Re- new revised PRC law on the prevention and control of environmental pollution by solid wastes – effective September, 2020: Mandarin Translations

American Club Member Alert (Aug 11, 2020) Re- new revised PRC law on the prevention and control of environmental pollution by solid wastes – effective September, 2020: Mandarin Translations

AUGUST 11, 2020
NEW REVISED PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC) LAW ON THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION BY SOLID WASTES – EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2020: MANDARIN TRANSLATIONS
The American Club’s Circular 31/20 of August 7, 2020 – New Revised People’s Republic of China (PRC) Law on the...

https://www.allaboutshipping.co.uk/2020/08/11/american-club-member-alert-aug-11-2020-re-new-revised-prc-law-on-the-prevention-and-control-of-environmental-pollution-by-solid-wastes-effective-september-2020-mandarin-translations/

Armed Robbery Threat Continues; West African Waters A Hotspot For Piracy – IMB PRC

PIRACY ATTACK OFF THE COAST OF SOMALIA

Recent incidents reported to the International Maritime Bureau (IMB) Piracy Reporting Centre (PRC) indicate that piracy and armed robbery continue to present threats to shipping and seafarers in many regions. While West African waters continue to be a hotspot for piracy, armed attacks and kidnaps, reports indicate that the waters around Indonesia and Malaysia are also sites for a maritime crime. Recent reports to the IMB’s worldwide 24-hour PRC include the following.

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https://www.marineinsight.com/shipping-news/armed-robbery-threat-continues-west-african-waters-a-hotspot-for-piracy-imb-prc/