Beijing Releases Negative List to Facilitate Data Export in Free Trade Zone
The Beijing FTZ has released its first data negative list outlining the types of data that must undergo export compliance procedures, providing much-needed clarity for companies.
China’s State Council Passes Key Data Security Regulations
A new draft regulation strengthens China’s cybersecurity and data protection framework. We look at what the document says.
New Data Security Risk Assessment Rules for Industry and Information Technology Sectors
New trial rules clarify data security risk assessments requirements for companies processing core and important data in the industrial and IT fields.
Shanghai Lingang New Area Releases Whitelists for Data Export, Facilitating Cross-Border Data Flows
Shanghai’s Lingang New Area has released general data lists that will facilitate data export for companies in the automotive, biopharma, and mutual fund sectors.
China’s Draft Certification Standards for Cross-Border Personal Information Transfer (Updated)
China’s standards committee has begun soliciting feedback on standards for third-party agencies to certify companies for personal information export.
Shanghai’s Lingang New Area Launches First Cross-Border Data Service Center to Facilitate Data Export
The new cross-border data service center will provide consulting services to companies in Shanghai and facilitate data export.
China Releases Technical Standards Guiding the Classification of “Important” Data
A new set of data classification technical standards will help companies and regulators in China identify different types of data for regulatory compliance.
China Adopts New Regulations to Facilitate Cross-Border Data Flows
Nre regulations from China’s cybersecurity regulator significantly facilitate cross-border data transfer processes for foreign companies by lowering compliance burdens.