Pilot project allows Tesla and HSBC to independently operate data centers in China; WeRide's lead legal adviser comments on overseas IPOs; and Austria's Starlinger settles patent infringement case with Chinese machine manufacturers.
China Law News
- October 31, 2024
National Data Administration provides official definitions of 41 terms in the data sector. Offshore entities are allowed to participate in segmented production of biological products. The National Financial Regulatory Administration encourages the development of personal pension insurance products.
October 29, 2024The world's largest drone manufacturer fights allegations by the U.S. Defense Department, Commerce Department, and House of Representatives; Chinese government invests in Chinese startups after U.S. venture capital and private equity funds leave China; and Chinese insurance regulator approves insurance firms set up by BNP Paribas and Prudential.
October 24, 2024Development of large-scale industrial and commercial distributed photovoltaic power generation is restricted to one's own use. China facilitates export of civil-military dual-use items for trade purposes in line with international standards. Guangdong is establishing a system for the registration of rights and interests in data
October 21, 2024Calvin Klein parent PVH investigated by Chinese government after pulling out of Xinjiang; Chinese biotech firms targeted by U.S. BIOSECURE Act seek to sell U.S. subsidiaries; and China promises to protect private business while maintaining the existing economic order is still important.
October 16, 2024China will implement new cybersecurity rules that include stricter consent requirements and also expand cross-border data exemptions; A Beijing court rules that consent is not required for presenting lawfully collected personal information in court; and China is increasingly exporting its technology, engineering, supply chain, and financing capacity.
October 10, 2024Data collected from the use of automated collection technology should be deleted or anonymized. New court interpretation clarifies an employer's tort liability. The scope of the pilot project for equity investment by financial asset investment companies is expanded to 18 municipalities
October 08, 2024Bayer successfully files for the first cross-border data transfer in Beijing Free Trade Zone; Yuanbao plans to list on Nasdaq after some Chinese IPO successes, but setbacks also exist; and China's environmental regulator merges approval procedures to encourage private business
September 26, 2024Guidelines are set forth for identifying sensitive personal information. China gradually raises retirement age in 15 years. AI generated content is required to be identified by labeling.
September 23, 2024Chinese company sues Texas power operator for blocking investment approved by CFIUS; China delays retirement age to relieve pressure on pensions; and China proposes identification and labeling requirements for AI-generated content
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