What Foreign Businesses Need to Know About China’s Expanding Export Control Framework on Key Raw Materials and High Technology
Jianwei (Jerry) Fang, Rui Yang, Ke Dong and Junda He of Zhong Lun Law Firm conclude their three-part series on China’s tightened export control regime by reviewing significant policies and typical enforcement cases from 2023 to 2025, summarizing China’s latest regulatory and enforcement trends in key materials and high technology sectors, and offering practical guidance for foreign businesses
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Legislation Roundup: VAT Regulations, Commercial mediation, and Mining disputes
In the News: Legal Precedents from AI Hallucination in Chinese Court; China Reviews Mining Merger; and Chinese Battery Firm Blocked in Luxembourg Deal
Comments on the CAC’s Second Data Transfer Q&A
Key Requirements and Compliance Guidance of Beneficial Ownership Information Filing for Entities in Mainland China
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Announcement on Continuing Implementation of Enterprise Income Tax and Value-Added Tax Policies for Foreign Institutions That Invest in the Domestic Bond Market
关于延续实施境外机构投资境内债券市场企业所得税、增值税政策的公告
Tax exemption for foreign bond investors continues.
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PRC Cybersecurity Law (Revised)
中华人民共和国网络安全法 (修正)
Cybersecurity Law is revised to enhance protection of personal data / CLP Reference: 5600/25.10.28 ; Promulgated: 2025-10-28 ; Effective: 2026-01-01
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Measures for the Certification of the Overseas Transfer of Personal Information
个人信息出境认证办法
Specific details on certification of oversea transfers of personal data are set forth / CLP Reference: 5600/25.10.14 ; Promulgated: 2025-10-14 ; Effective: 2026-01-01
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PRC Environmental Protection Tax Law (Revised in 2025)
中华人民共和国环境保护税法 (2025年修正)
The revised Law extends the levy of the environmental tax to non-specified volatile organic compounds / CLP Reference: 1600/25.10.28 ; Promulgated: 2025-10-28 ; Effective: 2025-10-28
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Circular on Several Issues Concerning Further Regulating the Appraisal of Intellectual Property Assets
关于进一步规范知识产权资产评估若干问题的通知
IP transfer and appraisal might involve national security compliance / Issued: 2025-09-01 ; Effective: 2025-09-01
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Cyberspace Administration of China, Provisions for the Collection and Use of Personal Information by Internet Applications (Draft for Comments)
国家互联网信息办公室互联网应用程序个人信息收集使用规定 (征求意见稿)
CAC requires entity responsibilities for personal data collection by apps / Issued: 2026-01-10
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PRC Foreign Trade Law (2nd Amendment)
中华人民共和国对外贸易法 (第二次修订)
Investors may be prohibited from international trading if PRC interests are jeopardized / CLP Reference: 5800/25.12.27 ; Promulgated: 2025-12-27 ; Effective: 2026-03-01
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Cyberspace Administration of China, Tentative Measures for the Administration of Anthropomorphic Interaction Services Using Artificial Intelligence (Draft for Comments)
国家互联网信息办公室人工智能拟人化互动服务管理暂行办法 (征求意见稿)
AI anthropomorphic interaction services may require a security assessment / Issued: 2025-12-27
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National Development and Reform Commission and Ministry of Commerce, Catalogue of Encouraged Foreign Investment in Industry (2025 Edition)
国家发展和改革委员会、商务部鼓励外商投资产业目录 (2025年版)
Foreign investment catalogue is expanded to include AI projects / CLP Reference: 233015.12.15 ; Promulgated: 2025-12-15 ; Effective: 2026-02-01
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Cyberspace Administration of China and Ministry of Public Security, Provisions for the Protection of Personal Information on Large Network Platforms (Draft for Comments)
国家互联网信息办公室、公安部大型网络平台个人信息保护规定 (征求意见稿)
Large-scale network platform service providers are required to provide convenient means for individuals to exercise their rights / Issued: 2025-11-22