How Did Didi Run Afoul of China’s Cybersecurity Regulators? Understanding the US$1.2 Billion Fine
The Didi cybersecurity review culminated in a US$1.2 billion fine. What laws did Didi break, and what can we learn from the case?
Is Web 3.0 China’s Next Big Thing?
The Internet has profoundly impacted people’s lives, work, and all aspects of society. We discuss what to expect with Web 3.0 in China.
Cross-Border Data Transfer – New Measures Clarify Security Review Requirements
China has released long-awaited measures detailing requirements for security assessments for transferring data out of the country.
China’s Cloud Computing Market: Developments and Opportunities for Foreign Players
China’s cloud computing market is the fastest-growing in the world. We discuss how the industry is developing and the opportunities available for foreign businesses.
IT Compliance for Companies in China – Note Key Regulations to Build Up Efficiencies and Secure Your Brand
Companies are advised to assess their compliance with technology and data security laws in China to continue operations in this market.
China Eases its Crackdown on the Technology Sector: Recent Developments
Is China’s technology sector out of the regulatory woods? We look at the signs and discuss the outcomes of recent meetings and language spoken by policymakers.
GDPR Versus PIPL – Key Differences and Implications for Compliance in China
How different are Chinese and European data regulations? We compare the requirements under the PIPL vs GDPR and discuss steps for companies to be compliant.
New Specifications for Cross-Border Processing of Personal Information for MNCs
We discuss the requirements for MNCs in China to engage in cross-border personal information processing.