Chinese Taipei: Ministry of Digital Affairs order blocking use of DeepSeek products in government agencies and critical infrastructure

Progress

Current status
in force
31 Jan 2025 in force

Scope

Implementers
Chinese Taipei
Policy Area
Public procurement
Policy Instrument
Public procurement blacklisting
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
ML and AI development
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
infrastructure provider: network hardware and equipment
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

31 Jan 2025
in force

Ministry of Digital Affairs adopted order blocking use of DeepSeek products in government agencies and critical infrastructure

On 31 January 2025, the Ministry of Digital Affairs adopted an order restricting government agencies and critical infrastructure from using DeepSeek's products. The order aims to protect national information and communications security, addressing c…

Source
Event type order
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body