China: National Information Security Standardisation Technical Committee adopted certification requirements for cross-border transmission of personal information

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National Information Security Standardisation Technical Committee adopted certification requirements for cross-border transmission of personal information

On 29 August 2025, China's National Information Security Standardisation Technical Committee (TC260) adopted the certification requirements for cross-border transmission of personal information. The certification requirements set out the personal in…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Cross-border data transfer regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
other regulatory body

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2023-03-16
in consultation

On 16 March 2023, China's National Information Security Standardisation Technical Committee (TC260)…

2023-05-15
processing consultation

On 15 May 2023, China's National Information Security Standardisation Technical Committee (TC260) c…

2025-08-29
adopted

On 29 August 2025, China's National Information Security Standardisation Technical Committee (TC260…

2026-03-01
in force

On 1 March 2026, China's National Information Security Standardisation Technical Committee (TC260) …