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2023-03-16

A Practical Guide: How to make China's SCC work for your business

In light of our practical experience, this article analyses the key elements of the Standard Contract for Cross-border Transfer of Personal Information , with the aim of assisting relevant enterprises in carrying out compliance work on cross-border data transfer.

  • 2023-03-16

    Chinese SCCs for Data Cross-border Transfer in a Nutshell

    This article provides practical guidance for the implementation of the newly released Chinese Standard Contract.

  • 2023-03-07

    How to Invest and Operate Internet Hospitals in China

    This article focuses on how foreign investors can invest and operate internet hospitals in China.

  • 2023-03-07

    Highlights in China's Recent TMT Legislation and Practices (Feb. 2023)

    In the TMT sector, the Measures for Standard Contract for Cross-Border Transfer of Personal Information (the “SCC Measures”) and its annexes (the “Standard Contract”), promulgated in February 2023, is one of the most significant pieces of legislation for cross-border data transfer, as it complements the Security Assessment and the Cross-Border Data Transfer Certification to form China’s current legal landscape of cross-border data transfer. Corporations may apply the Standard Contract for cross-border data transfer only if certain criteria are met.[i] Besides the Standard Contract, enhancing the innovative capability of AI technology and rectifying the mobile applications’ non-compliant functionality are still the core issues keenly followed by relevant supervisory authorities during the last month.

  • 2023-02-24

    Highlights in Recent China TMT Law and Practices

    For the past two months (December 2022 - January 2023), enhancing the re-use of data and facilitating data sharing has become THE TOPIC that draws the attention of policymakers and legislators. To maximize the role of data as a new factor of production, the 20 Data Measures creatively sets the tone that the data property system must be laid down. The super metropolis – Shanghai also issued implementation rules on the disclosure and re-use of public data at the provincial level. Among other things, the courts and supervisory bodies keenly follow AI compliance, protection of personal information, outbound data transfer, NFT compliance, online content purification, and sectorial cybersecurity standardization for the last two months.