Information and Communications Technology

As part of USCBC’s regular monitoring of government and press sources, we have compiled recent developments related to the ICT industry. Should you have any questions or concerns, please email Jason Zhou ([email protected]) and Lance Yau ([email protected]).

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The first American firms have passed the cross-border data transfer security reviews, but reviews continue to proceed slowly, with only 13 total approvals so far. A US chipmaker has failed a cybersecurity review...

As part of USCBC’s regular monitoring of government and press sources, we have compiled recent developments related to the ICT industry. Should you have any questions or concerns, please email Jason Zhou ([email protected]).

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The creation of a National Data Bureau will consolidate efforts to promote the digital economy but will have minimal effects on data security compliance. Another recently released government plan underscores commitment to promoting digital...

By Jason Zhou

CAC released the final version of the personal information cross-border data transfer (CBDT) standard contract regulation, as well as the standard contractual clauses (SCCs) that data processors and foreign data receivers should conclude on February 24.  The finalized documents have few changes from the first draft, leaving in place an inflexible framework that many companies cannot use.  However, the final version contains some minor improvements and affords a six-month...

As part of USCBC’s regular monitoring of government and press sources, we have compiled recent developments related to the ICT industry. Should you have any questions or concerns, please email Jason Zhou ([email protected]).

Overview:

Two entities, a hospital joint venture and Air China, have passed a government security review for cross-border data transfers by the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC). Both companies filed in Beijing. China is looking to develop experts in...

As part of USCBC’s regular monitoring of government and press sources, we have compiled recent developments related to the ICT industry. Should you have any questions or concerns, please email Jason Zhou ([email protected]).

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The CAC held the World Internet Conference summit meeting in Wuzhen, sending a positive message for international digital cooperation.  The CAC released new rules clarifying governance of personal information protection certification, one of the...

As part of USCBC’s regular monitoring of government and press sources, we have compiled recent developments related to the ICT industry. Should you have any questions or concerns, please email Jason Zhou ([email protected]).

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The United States significantly broadened technology controls on China’s non-military AI sector, particularly through export restrictions on semiconductor chips and manufacturing components. American companies manufacturing in China for non-Chinese...

On September 14, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) released a draft amended version of the Cybersecurity Law (CSL) (original Chinese, English translation) for public comment. The revisions significantly increase fines and penalties for cybersecurity-related violations, matching levels in the Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL). If enacted, these revisions will heighten risks and costs associated with China’s cybersecurity environment.

On September 8, CAC also...

As part of USCBC’s regular monitoring of government and press sources, we have compiled recent developments related to the ICT industry. Should you have any questions or concerns, please email Jason Zhou ([email protected]).

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The CAC finalized the Cross-Border Data Transfer Security Assessment Measures on July 7 and released a guide to implementation on September 1. These documents clarify some issues but still leave many questions unanswered. The State Council...

As part of USCBC’s regular monitoring of government and press sources, we have compiled several recent developments related to the ICT industry. Should you have any questions or concerns, please email Hannah Feldshuh ([email protected]).

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USCBC Call for Comment on the Provisions on the Standard Contract for Cross-Border Transfer of Personal Information MIIT signals focus on government coordination  TC-260 mandates transparent processing of personal information SAMR...

As part of USCBC’s regular monitoring of government and press sources, we have compiled several recent developments related to the ICT industry. Should you have any questions or concerns, please email Hannah Feldshuh ([email protected]).

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Draft standards released for e-governance platforms App specification stresses minimum collection of personal information Cross-border personal information certification standards take shape Securities and future industry outlines...

As part of USCBC’s regular monitoring of government and press sources, we have compiled several recent developments related to the ICT industry. Should you have any questions or concerns, please email Hannah Feldshuh ([email protected]).

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New vehicle standards prioritize smart transit innovation  CAC meets with tech giants, says clean up campaign was effective Internet protection regulations for minors emphasize responsibilities of service providers Netizen’s rights...

As part of USCBC’s regular monitoring of government and press sources, we have compiled several recent developments related to the ICT industry. Should you have any questions or concerns, please email Hannah Feldshuh ([email protected]).

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MIIT revises standards for industrial data processes MIIT prioritizes data practices in the manufacturing sector Mobile app regulations released for comment 14th FYP on Development Digital Economy takes shape Shanghai expands data...

As part of USCBC’s regular monitoring of government and press sources, we have compiled several recent developments related to the ICT industry. Should you have any questions or concerns, please email Hannah Feldshuh ([email protected]).

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Financial Technology Development Plan (2022-2025) stresses data security  14th Five-Year Plan for Robotics articulates ambitious goals for domestic growth Internet Information Service Algorithm Recommendation Management Regulations...

As part of USCBC’s regular monitoring of government and press sources, we have compiled several recent developments related to the ICT industry. Should you have any questions or concerns, please email Hannah Feldshuh ([email protected]).

  

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Cross-border transfer standards proposed SAT issues notice on privacy practices Regulations on network data security released Mobile Internet Application PI Protection Governance White Paper released MIIT and MPS announce...

As part of USCBC’s regular monitoring of government and press sources, we have compiled several recent developments related to the ICT industry. Should you have any questions or concerns, please email Hannah Feldshuh ([email protected]).

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MIIT signals next direction for use of AI MIIT to require “dual lists” to promote transparency in PI protection TC260 calls for comment on vehicle data security standards Shanghai unveils plan to turn city into digital global...

As part of USCBC’s regular monitoring of government and press sources, we have compiled several recent developments related to the ICT industry. Should you have any questions or concerns, please email Hannah Feldshuh ([email protected]).

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Data security measures released for public comment Regulators target algorithm management National standard identification guide leaked  Multi-level data classification guidelines circulated for public comment MIIT sanctions 334...

Information and Communications Technology Industry Update - September 27, 2021

As part of USCBC’s regular monitoring of government and press sources, we have compiled several recent developments related to the ICT industry. Should you have any questions or concerns, please email Hannah Feldshuh ([email protected]).

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First China-led QR Code International Standard Issued MIIT to issue 14th FYP for Big Data Industry Major online game companies instructed to...

As part of USCBC’s regular monitoring of government and press sources, we have compiled several recent developments related to the ICT industry. Should you have any questions or concerns, please email Hannah Feldshuh ([email protected]).

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China passes landmark privacy law CAC issues the Regulations on the Administration of Vehicle Data Security  SAMR releases policy to ban unfair internet competition  National investment fund focuses on producer of high tech chip...

As part of USCBC’s regular monitoring of government and press sources, we have compiled several recent developments related to the ICT industry. Should you have any questions or concerns, please email [email protected].

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Draft revised Cybersecurity Review Measures expand regulatory scope Xi highlights digital infrastructure at APEC meeting CAC and MIIT target apps for treatment of personal information  Zhejiang releases 14th FYP Digital Economy Development Plan   CAC...

As part of USCBC’s regular monitoring of government and press sources, we have compiled several recent developments related to the ICT industry. Should you have any questions or concerns, please email [email protected].

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Data Security Law passed Roadmap for big data centers unveiled SPC outlines judicial cyber governance strategy MIIT promotes “5G+Industrial Internet” priorities CAC app crackdown continues  CAC enforces cybersecurity against tech companies  State...

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