Tianjin Free Trade Zone Releases China’s First Negative List for Cross-Border Data Transfer
The Tianjin Free Trade Zone has released China’s first data Negative List outlining the types of data that must undergo a security review by China’s cybersecurity bureau to be transferred out of China.
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.
Shanghai’s Lingang New Area to Trial Measures to Facilitate Cross-Border Data Transfer
Lingang New Area in Shanghai will trial measures to facilitate data export, improving the business environment for companies in the area.
PIPL 2023/24: Cross-Border Data Transfer in China Handbook – New Publication Out Now
This handbook helps explain the key facets of China’s CBDT regime from a business perspective, highlights recent trends and expected developments, and offers practical steps for businesses to consider when planning their compliance approach.
China’s Cybersecurity Regulator Moves to Ease Cross-Border Data Transfer Rules
A new set of draft regulations seeking to ease China’s cross-border data transfer rules could greatly facilitate data export for foreign companies and multinationals.
China Releases First Guidelines for Cross-Border Data Transfer Application
A new set of guidelines provide details on applying for China data export. We explain the procedures and documentation required.
China Delays Cross-Border Data Transfer Rules amid Trade War Talks
China has delayed the implementation of cross-border data transfer rules that were set to go into force at the end of 2018 as part of the country’s Cybersecurity Law.
China Issues New Regulations on Network Data Security Management, Effective January 1, 2025
On September 30, 2024, China announced the new Network Data Security Management Regulations, effective January 1, 2025, aimed at enhancing data security and privacy while establishing compliance requirements for both domestic and international entities.