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New Chinese Government Report Highlights Recent Data Protection Enforcement and Attitudes

by Jared T. Nelson and Shi Yuhang | Jan 4, 2018 | Advertising & Marketing, Consumer Protection, Cybersecurity, Data Privacy

In the final days of 2017, the vice chairman of the Standing Committee of China’s National People’s Congress (NPC) submitted a report to the Standing Committee of the NPC detailing the Network Security Law enforcement inspection project that began earlier in the year. This inspection had focused on five key points under the government’s overall data protection strategy:

Legal education
Supporting laws and regulations
Protection of critical information infrastructures and the application of graded protection for network security
Illegal network information
Personal information protections

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