Other Briefings
China has a New Plan to Strengthen its Data Economy
A new set of guidelines provides details on building basic data systems in China. We explain their significance for foreign investment.
UPDATE: Finalized China Data Protection Measures for Industrial and Telecom Companies Released
China’s MIIT released the final version of the Measures for Data Security Management in the Field of Industry and Information Technology after two rounds of public comments. The document will come into force on January 1, 2023.
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.
How Can a Company in China Legally Collect Employee Personal Information?
We discuss the legal basis for companies in China collecting staff personal information as well as best practices to ensure compliance.
New Specifications for Cross-Border Processing of Personal Information for MNCs
We discuss the requirements for MNCs in China to engage in cross-border personal information processing.
2021 China Demographic Trends – What the Latest Data Says
China’s population grew at the slowest ever recorded rate in 2021. We discuss the latest China demographic trends and their impact on businesses in China.
PIPL China: Suggestions for Technical Compliance with Personal Information Protection Law
Technical suggestions to build a robust IT system, be PIPL compliant, and stay on top of risk assessment mechanisms.
China’s New Personal Information Protection Law: Impact on Employment Management
We discuss HR responsibilities when processing employees’ personal information during the employment period and offer practical advice for compliance.
