China expands Anti-Espionage Law coverage subjecting documents and data to national security protection. Mainland China and Hong Kong launches Interest Rate Swap Connect. Consumer infrastructure is included in offering of REITs.

A provider shall be liable for the lawfulness of the provenance of the pre-training data and training optimization data for its generative artificial intelligence product

State Council issues opinions strengthening the independence of listed companies' independent directors

Timothy Bickham, Stephen Yang and Lin Yang of Steptoe & Johnson examine the impact of a tough new IP law on foreign companies conducting business in the U.S

Electric vehicle companies are trying to capture both U.S. and Chinese markets; Hong Kong Stock Exchange plans to mandate climate disclosures; and China aims to protect private enterprises

With its latest proposed AI regulation, China could position itself as one of the most prescriptive regulators of generative AI.

Ethics reviews are required for science and technology activities.

Security certification or testing is required for selling of cybersecurity products. A provider shall be liable for the lawfulness of the provenance of the pre-training data and training optimization data for its generative artificial intelligence product. Hainan allows democratic management of foreign educational institutions.

Business operators should clearly mark prices and the pricing units/methods.