Description

Publication of draft data security law including oversight mechanism

The National People's Congress Standing Committee publishes its draft of the Data Security Law, which requires government authorities to permit data sharing with foreign enforcement authorities and enables them to request private company data. The national security leading organ is responsible for supervising the data security strategy.

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Scope

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

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2020-07-03
under deliberation

The National People's Congress Standing Committee publishes its draft of the Data Security Law, whi…