Other Briefings
US-China Relations in the Biden Era: A Timeline
Timeline tracking key developments affecting US-China bilateral trade and business engagement under the Joe Biden administration.
China to Relax Foreign Ownership Limits in Value-Added Telecommunication Services
China has launched a pilot program in specific regions to relax foreign ownership restrictions on certain value-added telecommunication services. The program aims to attract foreign investment and boost market activity.
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.
Cross-Border Data Transfer – New Measures Clarify Security Review Requirements
China has released long-awaited measures detailing requirements for security assessments for transferring data out of the country.
China’s Standard Contract Measures for Personal Information Export – Additional Guidelines Released
The CAC has adopted measures for the streamlined “Standard Contract” procedure for exporting personal information. Here’s how it works.
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.
