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13 Sep 2026
China Human Genetic Resources Approval & Filing Pathway Finder
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13 Sep 2026
China Cybersecurity Incident Regulatory Notification Tracker
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12 Sep 2026
Cross-Border Data Transfer Assessment
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10 Sep 2026
Digital platforms & data compliance
Platform data governance, PIPL/Data Security Law duties and interfaces with e-commerce operations.
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09 Sep 2026
Cross-Border Data Transfers from China
Sending or making China-origin data available to an organization or person outside mainland China can trigger China’s data-export rules. Remote access, overseas hosting, group pla…
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09 Sep 2026
Data Processing Agreements Under China’s PIPL
A China-facing data processing agreement should begin with role mapping. Under the Personal Information Protection Law, a vendor processing personal information on a customer’s in…
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07 Sep 2026
Advanced PIPL processing
Joint processing, automated decisions and employee data under PIPL.
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06 Sep 2026
Children's Personal Information in China
PI of minors under 14 is PIPL sensitive PI: guardian consent, strict purpose limits, and CAC children’s-PI rules on notice and storage. Reviewed 6 Sep 2026.Direct answerUnder-14 P…
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06 Sep 2026
China Data Security Law
China’s Data Security Law is the classification and important-data statute — not PIPL and not CSL. Catalogues and export gates sit beside it. Reviewed 6 Sep 2026.Direct answerDSL…
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06 Sep 2026
Joint Processing Under PIPL
PIPL joint processing is two or more handlers deciding purpose and means together — not a vendor, and not two silent controllers. Reviewed 6 Sep 2026.Direct answerJoint processing…
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06 Sep 2026
Automated Decision-Making Under PIPL
PIPL automated decision-making covers profiling and algorithmic decisions that affect people: transparency, fairness, a PIA, and an opt-out of marketing ADM. Reviewed 6 Sep 2026.D…
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06 Sep 2026
Facial Recognition Rules in China
Facial images are PIPL sensitive PI. Public-space and workplace cameras need necessity, notice, separate consent in many cases, and a PIA — not a hidden lobby camera. Reviewed 6 S…
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06 Sep 2026
Employee Data Protection in China
Employee data remains personal information under China’s Personal Information Protection Law. The law permits processing necessary for human-resources management carried out under…
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06 Sep 2026
Generative AI Rules in China
China generative-AI rules (CAC interim measures and related labelling/corpus duties) apply to public-facing services: filing, security, and content — not a free pass because the m…
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06 Sep 2026
Algorithm Filing in China
CAC algorithm filing applies to public recommendation, ranking and similar engines: file the algorithm, disclose controls, and do not treat ISO as a filing. Reviewed 6 Sep 2026.Di…
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