China: Ministry of Industry and Information Technology Standard on Metaverse Classification and Identification Requirements for Digital Human Identity

Progress

Current status
in consultation
30 Jan 2026 processing consultation
26 Jan 2026 in consultation

Scope

Implementers
China
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User/subject right
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: other
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

30 Jan 2026
processing consultation

Ministry of Industry and Information Technology closes consultation on proposed standard on metaverse classification and identification requirements for digital human identity

On 30 January 2026, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology closes the consultation for a proposed standard on metaverse classification and identification requirements for digital human identity. The proposed standard would aim to establ…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation closed
Government branch executive
Government body central government
26 Jan 2026
in consultation

Ministry of Industry and Information Technology opened consultation on proposed standard on metaverse classification and identification requirements for digital human identity

On 26 January 2026, the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology opened a consultation for a proposed standard on metaverse classification and identification requirements for digital human identity, until 30 January 2026. The proposed standar…

Source
Event type order
Action type consultation opened
Government branch executive
Government body central government