Publications
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06.22.2022China Releases the First National Standards on Privacy Policy for Public CommentUpdatesThe National Information Security Standardization Technical Committee issued a draft of the new national standards on May 26, 2022.
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09.08.2021China’s New Data Security Law Comes Into ForceUpdatesOnly two months after the release of the second draft of the Data Security Law of the People’s Republic of China, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress passed the new Data Security Law (the Law) after a final review of its third draft.
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06.09.2021China Issues Second Draft of Data Security LawUpdatesThe 13th Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress released the second draft of the Data Security Law, which clarifies China’s data security governance and supervision system at the legislative level.
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12.23.2020China Releases First Draft Personal Information Protection LawUpdatesAfter struggling with developing a national-level data privacy law for over a decade, the National People’s Congress of People’s Republic of China released the draft Personal Information Protection Law (Draft Law) on October 21, 2020.
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06.16.2020China to Cancel Foreign Investment Quotas and Simplify Procedures for Remittance and RepatriationUpdatesThe People’s Bank of China (PBOC) and the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE) on May 7, 2020, jointly issued the Administrative Regulations on Funds Used by Foreign Institutional Investors for Domestic Securities and Futures Investment (Announcement [2020] No. 2) (Regulations on FII Investment), which were effective on June 6, 2020.
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05.12.2020China Issues New Personal Information Security RegulationsUpdatesChina’s State Administration for Market Regulation and the State Standardization Administration issued the recommended national standards named the Information Security Technology - Personal Information Security Specifications (GB/T 35273-2020) (the 2020 specifications) on March 6, 2020.
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09.03.2019China’s New Draft Encryption LawUpdatesThe Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress released the Encryption Law of the People’s Republic of China (Draft) for public comment on July 5, 2019 (the “2019 Draft”).
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06.11.2019China Released First 197 Blockchain Information Service ProvidersUpdatesOn March 30, 2019, the Cyberspace Administration of China (“CAC”) released the first list of 197 blockchain information service providers that successfully registered pursuant to the Administrative Regulations on Blockchain Information Services.
Presentations
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05.14.2020Webinar: China Goes Back to WorkWebinars
What you need to know now about legal and logistical challenges companies face in returning to China.