China: Regulation on management of online live streaming tipping
Progress
Current status
in force
04 Apr 2026 in force
Scope
Implementers
China
Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User/subject right
Regulated Economic Activity
platform intermediary: user-generated content
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body
Implementation Level
national
Timeline of events
Cyberspace Administration issued notice on regulation and management of online live streaming tipping
On 4 April 2026, the Cyberspace Administration of China issued a notice on the regulation of online live streaming tipping, applying to platform intermediaries that offer tipping, ranking, and monetisation services. The notice requires platforms to …
Event type
order
Action type
implementation
Government branch
executive
Government body
other regulatory body