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MIIT guidelines for identifying important data in the telecommunications field

Latest event Date: 2024-10-17 order consultation closed

Closed consultation on MIIT's guidelines for identifying important data in the telecommunications field

On 17 October 2024, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China (MIIT) closes its public consultation on the guidelines for identifying important data in the telecommunications field. In particular, the guid…

Implementer
China
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
in consultation

Ministry of Industry and Information Technology industry standards for AI office large model systems concerning technical requirements

Latest event Date: 2024-10-14 order consultation opened

Opened consultation on MIIT industry standards for AI office large model systems concerning technical requirements

On 14 October 2024, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of the People's Republic of China (MIIT) initiated a consultation on technical requirements for the artificial intelligence office large model system until 13 November 2024. The…

Implementer
China
Policy area Design and testing standards
Policy or regulatory element Design requirement
Economic activity ML and AI development, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
processing consultation

Cross-border data transfer requirements in Cybersecurity Standard Practice Guidelines for Academic and Scientific Service Platforms

Latest event Date: 2024-10-14 outline consultation closed

Closed consultation on Cybersecurity Standard Practice Guidelines for Academic and Scientific Service Platforms including cross-border data transfer requirements

On 14 October 2024, the Secretariat of the National Cybersecurity Standardization Technical Committee closes a public consultation for the 'Cybersecurity Standard Practice Guidelines - Data Security Requirements for Academic and Technological Servic…

Implementer
China
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Cross-border data transfer regulation
Economic activity search service provider, platform intermediary: other
processing consultation

Data localisation requirements in Cybersecurity Standard Practice Guidelines for Academic and Scientific Service Platforms

Latest event Date: 2024-10-14 outline consultation closed

Closed consultation on Cybersecurity Standard Practice Guidelines for Academic and Scientific Service Platforms including data localisation requirements

On 14 October 2024, the Secretariat of the National Cybersecurity Standardization Technical Committee closes a public consultation for the 'Cybersecurity Standard Practice Guidelines - Data Security Requirements for Academic and Technological Servic…

Implementer
China
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data localisation requirement
Economic activity search service provider, platform intermediary: other
processing consultation

Cybersecurity regulation in Cybersecurity Standard Practice Guidelines for Academic and Scientific Service Platforms

Latest event Date: 2024-10-14 outline consultation closed

Closes consultation on Cybersecurity Standard Practice Guidelines for Academic and Scientific Service Platforms including cybersecurity regulation

On 14 October 2024, the Secretariat of the National Cybersecurity Standardization Technical Committee closes a public consultation for the 'Cybersecurity Standard Practice Guidelines - Data Security Requirements for Academic and Technological Servic…

Implementer
China
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Cybersecurity regulation
Economic activity search service provider, platform intermediary: other
in force

Internet Information Office investigation into platforms' compliance with obligations to address online rumours in the fields of public policy

Latest event Date: 2024-10-12 investigation ruling

Published CAC fifth batch of typical cases of online rumors in the fields of public policy, emergency incidents, and social livelihood

On 12 October 2024, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) issued warnings about online rumours, noting an increase of false information in various areas, such as public policies, social issues, and emergency incidents, using fabricated storie…

Implementer
China
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content
adopted

CAC guidelines for building a national data standards system

Latest event Date: 2024-10-11 outline adoption

Adopted CAC guidelines for building a national data standards system

On 11 October 2024, the Office of the Central Cyberspace Affairs Commission adopted the guidelines for building a national data standards system. The guideline applies to various sectors for establishing over 30 national standards for data circulati…

Implementer
China
Policy area Data governance
Policy or regulatory element Data protection regulation
Economic activity cross-cutting
under deliberation

Clean Up and Rectify Violations in Online News Information Services Initiative

Latest event Date: 2024-10-11 investigation announcement

Launched Clean Up and Rectify Violations in Online News Information Services Initiative

On 3 October 2024, the Central Cyberspace Information Office launched a three-month campaign to regulate online news services, focusing on eliminating illegal practices and enhancing the quality of online news content. The campaign targets issues su…

Implementer
China
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, other service provider, search service provider, messaging service provider
in force

Clean Up and Standardise Online Language Use Initiative

Latest event Date: 2024-10-11 investigation ruling

Launched Clean Up and Standardise Online Language Use Initiative

On 11 October 2024, the Central Cyberspace Information Office, in collaboration with the Ministry of Education, launched a national initiative titled Clean Up and Standardise Online Language Use. This initiative focuses on issues such as distorted l…

Implementer
China
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity online advertising provider, platform intermediary: user-generated content, platform intermediary: e-commerce, other service provider, search service provider, messaging service provider
under deliberation

CAC Clear and Bright Special Campaign to regulate the use of online language and writing

Latest event Date: 2024-10-11 investigation announcement

Issued CAC Clear and Bright Special Campaign to regulate the use of online language and writing

On 11 October 2024, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) and the Ministry of Education launched a special campaign to regulate the use of online language and writing, focusing on addressing irregular and uncivilised language on prominent pla…

Implementer
China
Policy area Content moderation
Policy or regulatory element Content moderation regulation
Economic activity platform intermediary: user-generated content, platform intermediary: other
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