Casper Sek of Jin Mao Partners highlights new draft rules that aim to curb monopolistic behavior and strengthen the administrative supervision of the internet platform economy, and standardize online petty loans businesses that use big data by imposing new requirements on internet platforms used by such businesses
The scope of China's cross-border personal information transfer regulatory regime is edging closer to being finalized, but businesses are in no rush to overhaul their data transfer practices
The draft Personal Information Protection Law introduces two new data transfer mechanisms that do not seem to directly require government approval
Coming into effect in January, China's fundamental law introduces new provisions on personal information protection and strengthens weaker parties in contractual negotiations
Foreign investment in important sectors may be subject to national security review
The first investor to report may be exempted from antitrust penalties.
The acceptance of the commitment of a business operator does not affect the determination of a monopoly act
Revised Patent Law enhances protection of designs