Notes From The China Desk
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September 24, 2021
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Requirements Under China’s Notice to Prevent Minors from Indulging in Online Videogames
China’s Notice to Prevent Minors from Indulging in Online Videogames, effective September 1, 2021, requires Chinese online videogame companies to limit playing time for minors to essentially three hours per week.
September 3, 2021
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China Passed Personal Information Protection Law – How should we view this Chinese “GDPR”?
On August 20, 2021, the National People’s Congress Standing Committee finally passed the Personal Information Protection Law, which aims to establish a personal information protection system with Chinese features and, meanwhile, in line with international standards. It provides a variety of rights for personal information subjects to strengthen their control of personal information, while imposing strict obligations to personal information handlers.
July 22, 2021
|2 min read
Compliance Conundrums Keep GC in China Up at Night
New laws and policies are keeping general counsel and compliance officers in China up at night as their companies may be at gunpoint due to regulatory restrictions of the U.S. and other jurisdictions where they operate.