Data Protection & Privacy

International data protection laws, privacy compliance, and GDPR/CCPA guidance.

The 2025 Global Compliance Minefield: Navigating Outbound Chinese Investment Risks

Going Global: Navigating Legal & Compliance Risks for Outbound Chinese Enterprises Estimated reading time: 9 minutes Key Takeaways Global expansion exposes Chinese enterprises to significant extraterritorial compliance risks, including international sanctions, export controls, foreign investment screening, anti-corruption laws (FCPA/UKBA), and data privacy regulations (GDPR), demanding proactive management. The global regulatory landscape is dynamic and often […]

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Navigating China’s 2025 Tech Regulations: A Compliance Blueprint

Navigating China’s Dynamic Tech Frontier: Regulatory Changes in 2025 Estimated reading time: 10 minutes Key Takeaways Effective September 1, 2025, China mandates explicit and implicit labeling for AI-generated content and enhances generative AI oversight under new CAC “Labeling Rules” (GB 45438-2025). As of January 1, 2025, the Network Data Security Management Regulations (building on DSL/PIPL)

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China’s 2025 Network Data Security: A Compliance Roadmap for MNCs

Navigating China’s Network Data Security Regulations: A Definitive 2025 Compliance Roadmap for MNCs Estimated reading time: 9 minutes Key Takeaways China’s new Network Data Security Management Regulations (NDSMR), effective January 1, 2025, unify existing laws (CSL, DSL, PIPL) into a comprehensive framework, broadly applying to all network data processing within China and emphasizing “data sovereignty.”

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China’s Fintech Reset 2025: Navigating New Rules in Digital Currency & E-commerce

China’s Fintech Reset: A Comprehensive Guide to Navigating New Rules in Digital Currency and E-Commerce Estimated reading time: 9 minutes Key Takeaways China’s “Fintech Reset” involves stricter oversight across digital currency, e-commerce, and data, making compliance essential for market access and risk mitigation. The digital yuan (e-CNY) is expanding as the sole legal digital tender,

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China’s 2025 Data Transfer Regime: PIPL Compliance Blueprint for MNCs

China’s Tightening Digital Borders: A Definitive Briefing on Cross-Border Data Transfer Compliance (2025 Deadlines) Estimated reading time: 9 minutes Key Takeaways China’s PIPL, combined with new regulations and critical 2025 deadlines (March, May 1, June), mandates adherence to Security Assessments, Official Certification, or Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) for all cross-border data transfers, demanding proactive navigation

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China’s 2025 AIGC Rules: Strategic Guide to AI Copyright & Liability

AI and Copyright in China: A 2025 Guide to Protecting AIGC and Navigating Liability Estimated reading time: 10 minutes Key Takeaways China’s “Measures for the Labelling of Artificial Intelligence-Generated and Synthetic Content” (effective Sep 1, 2025) mandate explicit and implicit labeling for all AIGC distributed online, reflecting a government drive for transparency and accountability. Chinese

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