China: Data protection regulation in Interim Measures for the Administration of Anthropomorphic Interactive Artificial Intelligence Services

Progress

Current status
in consultation
25 Jan 2026 processing consultation
27 Dec 2025 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
China
Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
ML and AI development
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

25 Jan 2026
processing consultation

Cyberspace Administration closes consultation on draft Interim Measures for the Administration of Anthropomorphic Interactive Artificial Intelligence Services including data protection regulation

On 25 January 2026, the Cyberspace Administration of China closes the consultation on the draft Interim Measures for the Administration of Anthropomorphic Interactive Artificial Intelligence Services, including data protection regulation. The measur…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body
27 Dec 2025
in consultation

Cyberspace Administration opened consultation on draft Interim Measures for the Administration of Anthropomorphic Interactive Artificial Intelligence Services including data protection regulation

On 27 December 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of China opened a consultation on the draft Interim Measures for the Administration of Anthropomorphic Interactive Artificial Intelligence Services, including data protection regulation, until 25 Ja…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body other regulatory body