BEIJING - China on Thursday implemented a revised national defense mobilization law that stipulates procedures for transitions from peacetime to wartime, newly covering civilian cutting-edge technologies believed to include drones and artificial intelligence, possibly with an eye on Taiwan.
The law, which originally took effect in 2010, allows the state to control civilian infrastructure and other resources for military purposes when stockpiled supplies fail to meet demand.
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