The draft Personal Information Protection Law introduces two new data transfer mechanisms that do not seem to directly require government approval
December 11, 2020
Cybersecurity
Coming into effect in January, China's fundamental law introduces new provisions on personal information protection and strengthens weaker parties in contractual negotiations
December 03, 2020China's data protection regime is further aligning with the GDPR, good news for both Chinese companies wanting to go global as well as foreign companies already GDPR-compliant
November 13, 2020Online trading operators are required to secure user consent when collecting their personal information
October 30, 2020Myra Gao, head of legal at Danfoss China, has played a critical role in helping her company navigate a turbulent business and investment landscape over the last year. Worsening U.S.-China relations and the COVID-19 pandemic have thrown up difficult challenges for companies in China from supply chain issues to data privacy. In this interview, the winner of the General Counsel of the Year International at China Law and Practice Awards 2020 shares insights into how she helped steer her company through these unprecedented challenges to the point of even forecasting growth this year.
October 30, 2020The personal information law draft defines sensitive personal information
October 23, 2020The role of the general counsel is more important than ever as companies face wave after wave of uncertainty due to the pandemic
September 25, 2020The role of the general counsel is more important than ever as companies face wave after wave of uncertainty due to the pandemic
September 25, 2020Data power and regime competition are shaping China's nascent data protection framework
August 28, 2020The case against TikTok is the latest example of growing U.S. scrutiny of the overseas operations of Chinese companies amid worsening relations between the two countries. The U.S. is especially concerned about potential Chinese access to the personal data of U.S. citizens.
August 16, 2020
