; or (C) revealing or otherwise discussing malign international activities (including cy­ber­at­tacks, unfair trade practices, intellectual property violations, influence or disinformation campaigns, illicit data collection efforts, and global surveillance or censorship efforts) of the government, ruling party, or any affiliated commercial enterprise of the People’s Republic of China. (5) Country of concern The term country of concern means— (A) China, including any special administrative regions or equivalent regions, but excluding, Taiwan for so long as such remains governed in a distinct and separate manner; or (B) any other country, provided such country is not a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), a major non-NATO ally designated under section 517 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2321k ), a strategic partner of the United States, or a member, as of the date of enactment of this Act, of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, which the President publicly certifies to Congress on an annual basis— (i) seeks, or consistently sought within the prior 10 years, to restrict protected activities of employees or contractors or otherwise meaningfully inhibit or alter the domestic speech of domestic entities on topics subject to the protections of this Act; (ii) poses a legitimate risk of undermining official United States foreign policy objectives, furthering gross violations of international recognized human rights (as such term is defined in section 502B(d) of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 ( 22 U.S.C. 2304(d) ), or interfering with the open debate and discussion of topics related to such country, by virtue of the actual or attempted actions described in clause (i); and (iii) is— (I) designated as a country of particular concern for religious freedom pursuant to section 402(b)(1) of the International Religious Freedom Act of 1998 ( 22 U.S.C. 6442(b)(1) )