China has officially launched internet identification requirements that rights groups have warned will further curtail online ...

China’s 989 million internet users are not accustomed to digital privacy—but that may be starting to change. On November 1, the country’s first comprehensive data privacy law came into ...

Tiffany Li leads the Wikimedia/Yale Law School Initiative on Intermediaries and Information, a project of Yale Law School’s Information Society Project. As a Fellow at ISP, Li focuses on online speech ...

Social Media China passes tough new online privacy law. China passed a sweeping privacy law aimed at preventing businesses from collecting sensitive personal data.

China’s new personal data law is one of the strictest in the world, drawing inspiration from Europe’s GDPR but going further; Beijing has moved to tighten controls on how Big Tech uses data ...

“Unlike GDPR or privacy laws in other countries, the law is not just about privacy or personal data. The purpose is to govern the whole internet space,” Keith Yuen, Greater China Advisory ...

China’s souped-up data privacy laws deter researchers Recent regulations have strengthened Chinese data privacy, but are impinging on international research collaboration. By ...

China is ramping up efforts to ensure tech companies fall in line with the government’s goals to shape the internet’s future in the country.. The latest push by the Chinese government has come ...

China enacted a sweeping new data privacy law on August 20 that will dramatically impact how tech companies can operate in the country. Officially called the Personal Information Protection Law of ...

China passed a sweeping privacy law aimed at preventing businesses from collecting sensitive personal data Friday, as the country faces an uptick in internet scams and Beijing targets tech giants ...

The People’s Republic of China entered the Internet age in 1994; 23 years on, China is considered to have the largest online population worldwide, with 731 million active users.

“The law will effectively put China’s Internet companies, and hundreds of millions of Internet users, under greater state control,” said Sophie Richardson, Human Rights Watch’s China director.