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China: Call for comments on the first draft of the Personal Information Protection Law, which includes data portability measures

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Call for comments on the first draft of the Personal Information Protection Law, which includes data portability measures

On 21 October 2020, the National People`s Congress opened its public consultation on China's first draft of the Personal Information Protection Law, destined to become the country`s first comprehensive law in the area of personal information protect…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2020-10-21
in consultation

On 21 October 2020, the National People`s Congress opened its public consultation on China's first …

2020-11-19
processing consultation

On 19 November 2020, the National People`s Congress closed its public consultation on China's first…

2021-04-28
in consultation

On 28 April 2021, the Standing Committee of the 13th National People`s Congress issued the second d…

2021-05-28
processing consultation

On 28 May 2021, the Standing Committee of the 13th National People's Congress closed public consult…

2021-08-20
adopted

On 20 August 2021, the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China (NPC) announced…

2021-11-01
in force

On 1 November 2021, the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China (NPC) implemen…