China: Authorisation of goods or services in Law on the Prevention and Control of Cybercrime
Progress
Current status
in consultation
02 Mar 2026 processing consultation
31 Jan 2026 in consultation
Scope
Implementers
China
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Authorisation of goods or services
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services
online advertising provider
other service provider
technological consumer goods
infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Ministry of Public Security closes consultation on Law on the Prevention and Control of Cybercrime including authorisation requirements
On 2 March 2026, the Ministry of Public Security closes the public consultation on the Law on the Prevention and Control of Cybercrime. Article 25 establishes a tiered authorisation regime for conducting cybersecurity testing activities such as pene…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
consultation closed
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body
Ministry of Public Security opened consultation on Law on the Prevention and Control of Cybercrime including authorisation requirements
On 31 January 2026, the Ministry of Public Security opened a public consultation on the Law on the Prevention and Control of Cybercrime until 2 March 2026. Article 25 establishes a tiered authorisation regime for conducting cybersecurity testing act…
SourceEvent type
law
Action type
consultation opened
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body