Legislation Roundup: Data transfers Q&A, Revised Cybersecurity Law and Certification of data transfers

CAC issues an Q&A to clarify exemptions of data transfer requirements. Cybersecurity Law is revised to enhance protection of personal data. Specific details on certification of oversea transfers of personal data are set forth.

By Susan Mok

Cybersecurity

Cyberspace Administration of China, Q&A on Policies for Administration of the Security of Overseas Data Transfers (October 2025)

国家互联网信息办公室数据出境安全管理政策问答 (2025年10月)

Exemption from filing for a security assessment of the overseas

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