Photo taken on Sept. 9, 2022 shows students drawing about cyberspace security at the Hengjie Primary School in Luqiao District, Taizhou City, east China's Zhejiang Province. [Photo/VCG]

China's State Council Information Office on March 16, 2023 released a white paper titled "China's Law-Based Cyberspace Governance in the New Era."

The white paper focuses on upholding the rule of law in cyberspace, consolidating the legal system for cyberspace governance, keeping order in a rule-based cyberspace, defending fairness and justice in cyberspace, promoting public awareness and competence in law-based cyberspace governance, and increasing international exchanges and cooperation in law-based cyberspace governance.

In the new era, China has made law-based cyberspace governance an essential part of the overall strategy of the rule of law and the drive to build up its strength in cyberspace, read the white paper.