Progress

Current status
in force
05 Sep 2025 in force
01 Sep 2025 adopted

Scope

Implementers
China
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
subnational

Timeline of events

05 Sep 2025
in force

Trial guidelines for negative list of data cross-border transfers in pilot free trade zone enters into force

On 5 September 2025, the trial guidelines for the negative list of data cross-border transfers in the Chongqing pilot free trade zone enter into force. The guideline applies to enterprises, public institutions, social organisations, and other data p…

Event type order
Action type implementation
Government branch executive
Government body central government
01 Sep 2025
adopted

Chongqing Cyberspace Administration published trial guidelines for negative list of data cross-border transfers in pilot free trade zone

On 1 September 2025, the Chongqing Cyberspace Administration, adopted the trial guidelines for the negative list of data cross-border transfers in the Chongqing pilot free trade zone. The guideline applies to enterprises, public institutions, social…

Event type order
Action type adoption
Government branch executive
Government body central government