Technology & Digital Economy

Technology sector analysis, digital economy trends, fintech developments, and emerging technology regulations.

Navigating China’s 2025 Tech Regulations: A Compliance Blueprint

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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 Open Door Pilots: Unlocking Telecom, Health, Education FDI

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Unlocking China: An Investor’s Guide to Telecom, Healthcare & Education Pilot Programs Estimated reading time: 9 minutes Key Takeaways China’s new “Open Door Pilot Programs” are strategically liberalizing previously restricted sectors—telecommunications, healthcare, and education—for foreign direct investment, signaling a significant shift within the State Council’s 2025 Action Plan. Key reforms include full foreign ownership for

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

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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 Negative List: Unlocking New Investment Opportunities

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China’s 2025 Negative List: A Guide to New Opportunities in Manufacturing & Tech Estimated reading time: 8 minutes Key Takeaways China’s 2025 Foreign Investment Negative List significantly reduces restricted categories from 117 to 106, marking the largest annual reduction since 2018 and replacing an opaque approval-based regime. New opportunities are unlocked particularly in advanced manufacturing

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