China: Ministry of Public Security closes consultation on Law on the Prevention and Control of Cybercrime including data protection regulation

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Ministry of Public Security closes consultation on Law on the Prevention and Control of Cybercrime including data protection regulation

On 2 March 2026, the Ministry of Public Security closes the public consultation on the Law on the Prevention and Control of Cybercrime. The law addresses cybercrime within China and extends to acts by citizens or entities abroad that harm China's in…

Scope

Policy Area
Data governance
Policy Instrument
Data protection regulation
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
data protection authority

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2026-01-31
in consultation

On 31 January 2026, the Ministry of Public Security opened a public consultation on the Law on the …

2026-03-02
processing consultation

On 2 March 2026, the Ministry of Public Security closes the public consultation on the Law on the P…