China: Data Protection

Which companies are required to set up the person in charge of personal information protection under China's personal information protection laws?

The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) has issued the Announcement on Reporting Compliance Audit of Minors' Personal Information Protection, launched an online reporting system...

近年来，巴西在数字环境中的未成年人保护方面采取了积极的立法行动，旨在建立一个更加安全、负责任的数字生态系统，这在很大程度上受到了

Cross border transfer of personal information is increasingly a necessity and becomes fundamental to modern global business operation. Multinational companies often manage employment and customer relationships...

Licensing to Chinese companies is surging. In the first half of this year, our law firm handled more China licensing agreements than in any prior full year.

In September, Chinese regulators published two case studies discussing their enforcement of cross-border data transfer regulations.

The Cyberspace Administration of China ("CAC") published the Measures for the Administration of Personal Information Protection Compliance Audits (the "PI Compliance Audit Rules") on February 14, 2025, which will take effect on May 1, 2025.

The National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) issued the Implementation Measures for Drug Regulatory Data Protection and the Drug Regulatory Data Protection Working Procedures on March 19, 2025.

The State Administration for Market Regulation and the Standardization Administration of China have jointly issued a new national standard applicable to companies conducting business in China, GB/T 45574-2025, Data Security Technology – Security Requirements for Processing of Sensitive Personal Information (the Standard), which will take effect on November 1, 2025.