People holding placards shout slogans before Japan's lower house of parliament passing a secrecy bill, in front of the Prime Minister's official residence, in Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 26, 2013. The bill will empower the government to better secure sensitive information and state secrets as well as increase penalties for those who leak them. [Photo: Xinhua]

 People holding placards shout slogans before Japan's lower house of parliament passing a secrecy bill, in front of the Prime Minister's official residence, in Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 26, 2013. The bill will empower the government to better secure sensitive information and state secrets as well as increase penalties for those who leak them. [Photo: Xinhua]

People holding placards shout slogans before Japan's lower house of parliament passing a secrecy bill, in front of the Prime Minister's official residence, in Tokyo, Japan, Nov. 26, 2013. The bill will empower the government to better secure sensitive information and state secrets as well as increase penalties for those who leak them. [Photo: Xinhua]