AI and data laws

311 moving · 704 enacted

ChinaChinaProposal

Provisions on Personal Information Protection by Large Personal Information Handlers (Draft for Comment)

Draft rules that would designate handlers processing personal information of 10 million or more people or providing important network services as large handlers, subject to registration, heightened security duties and independent personal information protection supervisory committees.

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Public comment period closesSep 7 2 months ago

Body
Cyberspace Administration of China
Introduced
Aug 7

Timeline

  1. Sep 7 2 months ago

    Public comment period closes

  2. Aug 7 3 months ago

    Draft released for public comment, merging earlier drafts on large online platforms

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 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 force
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

  • AddedAdded to the list. Set by hand from the official record.Sep 27

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