China: Data protection regulation in State Administration for Market Regulation regulations on the supervision and management of live E-commerce

Progress

Current status

processing consultation

10 Jul 2025 processing consultation

10 Jun 2025 in consultation

Scope

Implementers

China

Policy Area

Data governance

Policy Instrument

Data protection regulation

Regulated Economic Activity

platform intermediary: e-commerce

Government Branch

executive

Government Body

competition authority

Implementation Level

national

Timeline of events

10 Jul 2025

processing consultation

State Administration for Market Regulation closes consultation on draft regulations on the supervision and management of live E-commerce including data protection regulation

On 10 July 2025, the State Administration for Market Regulation closes consultation on the draft regulations on the supervision and management of live E-commerce. The regulations mandate that platform operators must adopt technical measures to preve…

Source

Event type order

Action type consultation closed

Government branch executive

Government body competition authority

10 Jun 2025

in consultation

State Administration for Market Regulation opened consultation on draft regulations on the supervision and management of live E-commerce including data protection regulation

On 10 June 2025, the State Administration for Market Regulation (SAMR) opened the public consultation on the draft regulations on the supervision and management of live E-commerce until 10 July 2025. The regulations mandate that platform operators m…