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Wenpei Yu and Yunsi Hu of Lifeng Partners examine the many areas of development in the field of the protection of personal information during 2025
March 20, 2026
Danae Wu, IP counsel at Fangda Partners, examines a set of provisions intended to improve protection for IP belonging to Chinese enterprises
March 19, 2026
Casper Sek and Alan Zhang of Jingtian & Gongcheng examine China’s AI regulatory developments in 2025 and offer forward-looking observations on anticipated governance trends for the rest of 2026
March 06, 2026
In a bid to boost its appeal as a global market for capital raising, the Hong Kong Exchange has announced an accelerated vetting process for many listing applications and is allowing more latitude in retail and institutional allocations. As Paloma Wang and Shimeng Zhang of Skadden write, large-cap issuers may now lower their public float requirements to below their initial listing thresholds
February 26, 2026
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Q&A on Policies for Administration of the Security of Overseas Data Transfers (October 2025)
数据出境安全管理政策问答 (2025年10月)
CAC issues an Q&A to clarify exemptions of data transfer requirements. CLP Reference: 5600/25.10.31 ; Issued: 2025-10-31
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.
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
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
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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State Administration for Market Regulation, Measures for the Administration of Product Barcodes (Revised)
国家市场监督管理总局商品条码管理办法 (修正)
Use of overseas registered product barcodes require record filing / CLP Reference: 5400/26.02.28 ; Promulgated: 2026-02-28 ; Effective: 2026-05-01
People’s Bank of China and State Administration of Foreign Exchange, Measures for the Administration of the Extension of Loans Overseas by Domestic Enterprises
中国人民银行、国家外汇管理局境内企业境外放款管理办法
Chinese companies may extend offshore loans to overseas companies with shareholding relationships only / CLP Reference: 3600/26.03.12 ; Issued: 2026-03-13 ; Effective: 2026-04-20
People’s Bank of China, Circular on Matters Relevant to Cross-Border Renminbi Interbank Financing by Banking Financial Institutions
中国人民银行关于银行业金融机构人民币跨境同业融资业务有关事宜的通知
PBOC has introduced rules to facilitate the offshore funding of renminbi / CLP Reference: 3610/26.02.24 ; Issued: 2026-02-24 ; Effective: 2026-02-24
China Securities Regulatory Commission, Guidelines for Contents and Formats for Information Disclosure of Securities Investment Funds (No.2): Contents and Format of Regular Reports
中国证券监督管理委员会公开募集证券投资基金信息披露内容与格式准则第2号—定期报告的内容与格式
CSRC consolidates identical or similar disclosure items in regular reports of securities investment funds / CLP Reference: 2330/26.03.13 ; Promulgated: 2026-03-13 ; Effective: 2026-05-01
Cyberspace Administration of China and Seven Other Departments, Measures for the Identification of Online Platform Service Providers That Have a Large Number of Minor Users and Those with a Conspicuous Influence on the Minor Population
国家互联网信息办公室等八部门未成年人用户数量巨大和对未成年人群体具有显著影响的网络平台服务提供者认定办法
CAC defines online platform service providers that have a large number of minor users / CLP Reference: 5600/26.02.21 ; Issued: 2026-02-21 ; Effective: 2026-04-01