{"id":6067,"date":"2013-04-07T23:36:02","date_gmt":"2013-04-07T21:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/?p=6067"},"modified":"2013-04-08T08:08:37","modified_gmt":"2013-04-08T06:08:37","slug":"us-anti-bribery-laws-counter-productive-in-china","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/us-anti-bribery-laws-counter-productive-in-china\/","title":{"rendered":"US Anti-Bribery Laws Counter-Productive in China?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to news reports last month, the US Department of Justice has targeted Microsoft and\u00a0<i>The Wall Street Journal\u00a0<\/i>for violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, a 1977 law which makes it a crime for US organisations to make payments, however small, to foreign government officials in order to secure any kind of decision in their favour. The law applies to, among others, US companies, universities, foundations and non-profit organisations. Britain has a similar law that applies to British organisations working in China&#8230;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.scmp.com\/comment\/insight-opinion\/article\/1206323\/western-anti-graft-push-threatens-democracy-efforts\" target=\"_blank\">article<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/us-anti-bribery-laws-counter-productive-in-china\/antigraft\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6068\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6068\" alt=\"antigraft\" src=\"http:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/antigraft-300x181.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"181\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/antigraft-300x181.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/antigraft.jpg 482w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to news reports last month, the US Department of Justice has targeted Microsoft and\u00a0The Wall Street Journal\u00a0for violating the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, a 1977 law which makes it a crime for US organisations to make payments, however small, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/us-anti-bribery-laws-counter-productive-in-china\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":22,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6067","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-finance"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6067","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/22"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6067"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6067\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6079,"href":"https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6067\/revisions\/6079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6067"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6067"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w-t-w.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6067"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}