[HIGHLIGHTS] The eighth meeting of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress concluded in Beijing and voted to adopt the newly revised Law on the Protection of State Secrets. Xi Jinping signed a presidential order to announce it.

The eighth meeting of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People's Congress concluded in Beijing and voted to adopt the newly revised Law on the Protection of State Secrets. President Xi Jinping signed Presidential Order No.

20 and announced it. The meeting voted and approved the draft agenda, the draft list of the presidium and the secretary-general of the second session. Chairman Zhao Leji presided over the closing meeting, and the number of attendees met the quorum. The main responsible comrades of the standing Committee and theresponsible comrades of relevant departments attended the meeting.