PCAOB accuses PRC authorities of not allowing inspection and investigations of audits; E-commerce live streamer "Viya" fined USD$210 million for tax evasion and social media accounts suspended; and credit card regulation on the horizon
Important auto data requires a security assessment when transferred outside of mainland China
OFAC prohibits U.S. investments in AI company SenseTime, Hong Kong listing postponed; CBIRC to remove foreign ownership cap for insurance asset management firms; MIIT orders removal of 106 apps over data violations
China publishes its GDPR law
The U.S. adds 12 Chinese entities to its export blacklist; Rules regulating listed companies to be consolidated; Didi ordered by regulators to delist from NYSE
Data processors may not take biometric features as the sole method of authenticating individuals' identities
Compliance advice that recognizes business necessities is crucial for effective in-house work
Hong Kong finalizes secondary listing reforms to attract more Greater China Issuers; SAMR fines tech giants for failing to declare transactions; and German insurer Allianz approved to take full control of life insurance business
Apps are required to inform users of third party use of their personal information
Different types of internet platforms bear different responsibilities
