Taipei, Aug. 28 -- Taiwan has raised concerns over new cybersecurity, Internet and border-control regulations being introduced by Beijing, warning that the measures could increase legal and security risks for Taiwanese citizens travelling to or residing in China.

Mainland Affairs Council (MAC) Deputy Minister Shen Yu-chung made the remarks at a seminar on Chinese cyberspace surveillance organised by the Association for Asian Political Economy and Peace at National Taiwan University in Taipei, according to Taipei Times.

The new rules, expected to take effect in October, follow Beijing's implementation of the Ethnic Unity and Progress Promotion Law and form part of a broader series of regulatory changes covering Internet services, cyberse...