Progress

Current status
in force
01 Jun 2017 in force
07 Nov 2016 adopted
24 Jun 2015 under deliberation

Scope

Implementers
China
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Prohibition of goods and services
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

01 Jun 2017
in force

Implemented Cybersecurity Law including digital identification requirement

On 1 June 2017, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China adopted the Cybersecurity Law, which includes a digital identification requirement. Specifically, the law requires network operators providing…

Source
Event type law
Action type implementation
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
07 Nov 2016
adopted

Adopted Cybersecurity Law including digital identification requirement

On 7 November 2016, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China adopted the Cybersecurity Law, which includes a digital identification requirement. Specifically, the law requires network operators provi…

Source
Event type law
Action type adoption
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament
24 Jun 2015
under deliberation

Introduced Cybersecurity Law including digital identification requirement

On 24 June 2015, the Cybersecurity Law has been introduced to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China at the 15th Session of the Standing Committee of the 12th National People's Congress. Specifical…

Source
Event type law
Action type introduction
Government branch legislature
Government body parliament