AI and data laws

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ChinaChinaLawGuo Xin Ban Tong Zi (2025) No. 2

Measures for Labeling AI-Generated Synthetic Content

Requires providers of AI generation services and content distribution platforms to add explicit visible labels and implicit metadata labels to AI-generated text, audio, images, video and virtual scenes, and bars removing or forging those labels.

In forceIntroducedCommitteeFloorLawIn force

Measures enter into forceSep 1, 2025 1 year ago

Body
Cyberspace Administration of China, Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Ministry of Public Security, National Radio and Television Administration
In effect since
Sep 1, 20251 year ago

Timeline

  1. Sep 1, 2025 1 year ago

    Measures enter into force

  2. Mar 14, 2025 1 year ago

    Measures published by the Cyberspace Administration of China

  3. Mar 7, 2025 1 year ago

    Notice issuing the Measures signed by CAC, MIIT, MPS and NRTA

China
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AI Legislation

China proposed rules governing artificial intelligence that span data, computing, algorithms, deepfakes, and privacy.

Proposed
China
ChinaPresidential Order No. 61

Decision Amending the Cybersecurity Law

Amends the Cybersecurity Law to add a provision supporting AI research, infrastructure, ethics and risk monitoring, raise fines for network security violations, and align liability with the Data Security Law and Personal Information Protection Law.

In force
China
ChinaGuo Fa (2025) No. 11

Opinions on Deepening the AI Plus Action

Sets China's national plan to integrate AI across science, industry, consumption, public services, governance and international cooperation, targeting over 70 percent adoption of intelligent terminals and agents by 2027 and over 90 percent by 2030.

Adopted
China
ChinaState Council Order No. 790

Network Data Security Management Regulations

Implements the Cybersecurity Law, Data Security Law and Personal Information Protection Law with detailed rules on personal information handling, important data protection, cross-border data transfers and obligations of large online platforms.

In force

Change log

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