Legislation

• National Medical Products Administration and China National Intellectual Property Administration, Implementing Measures for the Mechanism for the Early Resolution of Pharmaceutical Patent Disputes (Trial Implementation)

  国家药品监督管理局、国家知识产权局药品专利纠纷早期解决机制实施办法 (试行)

  An early resolution mechanism is in place for pharmaceutical patent disputes

  August 06, 2021

• General Office of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of China and General Office of the State Council, Opinions on Further Lightening the Burden of Homework and of Off-Campus Tutelage on Students at the Compulsory Education Stage

  中共中央办公厅、国务院办公厅关于进一步减轻义务教育阶段学生作业负担和校外培训负担的意见

  China bans listing of tutorial institutions

  August 06, 2021

• Statistics Center of the National Health Commission, Standards for the Administration of the Security of Online Medical and Health Information (Draft for Comments)

  国家卫生健康委统计信息中心互联网医疗健康信息安全管理规范（征求意见稿）

  Personal health information is required to be stored in China

  July 30, 2021

• Guidelines for the Entry into Electronic Employment Contracts

  电子劳动合同订立指引

  Electronic employment contracts are signed via special formation platforms

  July 30, 2021

• Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Cyberspace Administration of China and Ministry of Public Security, Provisions for the Administration of Security Vulnerabilities in Network Products

  工业和信息化部、国家互联网信息办公室、公安部网络产品安全漏洞管理规定

  Network product providers are required to promptly report security vulnerabilities

  July 23, 2021

• Cyberspace Administration of China, Cybersecurity Review Measures (Revised Draft for Comments)

  国家互联网信息办公室网络安全审查办法 (修订草案征求意见稿)

  Listings of data processors outside China may be subject to cybersecurity reviews

  July 23, 2021

• State Administration for Market Regulation, Measures for the Administrative Oversight of Contracts (Draft for Comments)

  国家市场监督管理总局合同行政监督管理办法 (征求意见稿)

  SAMR prohibits business operators from using standard clauses to limit liability

  July 16, 2021

• PRC Data Security Law

  中华人民共和国数据安全法

  Data that have a bearing on national security are subject to more stringent administration

  July 16, 2021

• Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Circular on Strengthening the Cybersecurity Work Associated with the Internet of Vehicles (Intelligent Connected Vehicles) (Draft for Comments)

  工业和信息化部关于加强车联网 (智能网联汽车) 网络安全工作的通知 (征求意见稿)

  Cybersecurity is strengthened for intelligent connected vehicles

  July 09, 2021

• Announcement on Several Issues Relevant to the Levy Administration Approach on Enterprise Income Tax Policy

  关于企业所得税若干政策征管口径问题的公告

  Enterprise income tax treatment of cross-border hybrid investments is clarified.

  July 09, 2021