China, U.S. Talk Norms in Cyberspace – What Do They Mean?

Norms, or generally accepted modes of behaviour, have provided a quicker and more flexible approach than international law for governing actions in cyberspace. While both China and the United States have begun discussing such behaviour in terms of international law, it currently seems unlikely that an agreement, or even trust, will be reached in the near future.

Rogier Creemers Research Officer, Programme for Comparative Media Law and Policy, University of Oxford via CHINA US Focus http://ift.tt/1X8jDFk