How the RCEP Has Benefitted China: Initial Findings from 2022
Economic data from the first quarter of 2022 show that China’s trade with RCEP member countries expanded 6.9 percent year-on-year. We provide more details.
New Specifications for Cross-Border Processing of Personal Information for MNCs
We discuss the requirements for MNCs in China to engage in cross-border personal information processing.
China Amends Laws to Reduce Red Tape – What Foreign Investors Need to Know
New regulatory amendments across a range of industries seek to reduce bureaucracy in China and boost market activity – here’s what investors need to know.
Building a High-Trust Society Through the Social Credit System
A new policy document seeks to use the Chinese corporate social credit system to build trust in society and boost the economy. Here’s what you need to know.
China’s Internet of Vehicles – New Guidelines Set Framework for Industry Standards
China’s IoV industry will soon be subject to more data and cybersecurity standards. We examine the types of standards and technical requirements.
China’s Regulatory Plans for Technology Companies and the Platform Economy in 2022
New government document shows that Beijing will continue to rein in the tech industry in areas of antitrust, data and algorithm security, and fintech regulation.
A Close Reading of China’s Fintech Development Plan for 2022-2025
We discuss the contents of China’s Fintech Development Plan for 2022-2025, which calls for regulated and inclusive fintech expansion.
China’s Sweeping Recommendation Algorithm Regulations in Effect from March 1
China’s internet watchdog has released a new set of draft regulations for recommendation algorithms. What do they say and who could be affected?