威脅國家安全
People who knowingly spread fake news could be liable to three-day detention, according to a draft amendment to the “Social Order Protection Act” proposed by the Ministry of the Interior.
內政部提出《社會秩序維護法》修正草案，意圖散佈假新聞者恐面臨拘留3日的處罰。
knowingly(adv.)知情地;故意地;蓄意地be liable to~可能會面臨…處罰detention(n.)拘留draft(n.)草案amendment(n.)修正案
The draft amendment is intended to curb the dissemination of untrue information that causes fear or panic among the public.
該修正案草案旨在遏制散播使公眾產生畏懼或恐慌的不實信息，
draft amendment 修正草案be intended to RV目的是要…=be meant to RVcurb (v.)控制、約束、限制、抑制=suppressdissemination(n.)散佈、傳播、宣傳disseminate(v.)散佈、傳播、宣傳=circulate=spread=propagate
Under the changes, people who are found to have knowingly spread fake news could face detention for three days or a fine ranging from NT$30,000 to NT$300,000.
草案內容規定，被發現有意散播假新聞的人可能會被處三天以下拘留，或新台幣3萬以上，30萬元以下罰鍰，
ranging (=which ranges) from A to B(範圍)從…到…
The draft law will be submitted to the Legislative Yuan after being reviewed by the Executive Yuan.
草案待行政院審查後，將送請立法院審議。
The revision is part of the government’s efforts to counter fake news in the wake of the Nov. 24 general elections.
此次修法是政府在11月24日地方選舉後，打擊假新聞的措施之一，
revision(n.)修改;修正revise(v.)修訂、修正、修改in the wake of~作為～的後果、隨～之後到來
A source at the National Security Bureau said that the agency had evidence that China had been propagating disinformation in Taiwan during the campaign period.
國安局人士指出，國安局握有證據能證明中國在台灣選舉期間散佈假消息，
propagate(v.)傳播、散播、宣傳propaganda(n.)(政治)宣傳;政令宣導disinformation(n.)假訊息;假情報=false information
The issue has been identified as a national security concern, the source said.
且國安局認定其已構成國家安全威脅。
identify(v.)確定
Meanwhile, the Executive Yuan is planning to revise the “Digital Communication Act” to require social media platforms to remove fake news.
同時，行政院正計劃修改《數位通訊傳播法》，要求社交媒體平台移除假新聞。
revise(v.)修訂、修正、修改
If users report false information on a site, they can ask the platform operator to verify it.
若使用者檢舉在社群網站上發現不實訊息，可要求社群平台業者查核，
verify(v.)證明;證實
If the operator confirms that it is fake news, then it must be deleted, or the site could face a penalty.
若查證屬實則必須下架，否則將處以罰鍰。
penalty(n.)處罰;罰金;罰款;(運動)罰球
Nevertheless, experts say that the revision, if passed, could encroach on freedom of speech.
然而，專家認為此修正案若通過可能將侵害言論自由，
encroach on or upon sth.逐步侵犯(權利)=intrude on~=invadefreedom of speech言論自由
Lai Hsiang-wai, a professor at NTUA’s Department of Radio and Television, said that such a revision may lead to websites automatically removing information or comments without fact checking, which will limit free speech.
國立台灣藝術大學廣播電視學系教授賴祥蔚表示，修法可能會導致網站未確認資訊或評論的真實性就將其移除，因而限制言論自由，
limit(v.)限制
Lai said that the public does not need the government to crack down on fake news. “True news should be allowed to win in the free speech market,” he said. “We should let the audience judge.”
賴祥蔚不認為假訊息需要靠公權力來打擊與規範，應讓「真消息在言論自由市場勝出」，誰真誰假讓閱聽人判斷。