Regulations on Government Affairs Data Sharing

The State Council of the People’s Republic of China has officially promulgated the Regulations on Government Affairs Data Sharing, a landmark legislative framework designed to modernize the nation’s digital governance,…

Explanation of the National List of Basic Penalty Measures for Untrustworthiness (2026 Edition)

The Chinese government has released the 2026 edition of its national list governing penalties for untrustworthiness, marking a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to formalize and standardize its social…

People’s Republic of China Law on the Prevention and Governance of Cyberviolence Draft for Soliciting Comments

The Chinese government has released a comprehensive draft of the Law on the Prevention and Governance of Cyberviolence, marking a significant escalation in the nation’s efforts to regulate the digital…

Tong Lihua and the Law of the User: Redefining Platform Governance and Rights in the Digital Age

The rapid evolution of the global digital economy has outpaced the traditional legal frameworks designed to govern it, leading to a profound disconnect between the reality of life online and…

Provisions on the Management of Multi-Channel Distribution Services for Internet Information Content

The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), in conjunction with several high-level state departments, has officially released a comprehensive set of regulations titled the Provisions on the Management of Multi-Channel Distribution…

Evolution of Legal Accountability: A Comprehensive Analysis of China’s Proposed Procuratorate Public Interest Litigation Law

The recent release of the second reading draft of China’s Procuratorate Public Interest Litigation Law (PPIL) marks a significant milestone in the country’s efforts to codify and expand its unique…

Regulations of Fujian Province on Social Credit

The Fujian Provincial People’s Congress has officially announced the adoption of the Regulations of Fujian Province on Social Credit, a comprehensive legislative framework designed to standardize the collection, management, and…

Public Security Organs Rules on the Collection of Electronic Data Evidence (Draft for Comment)

The Ministry of Public Security has released a comprehensive set of draft regulations titled the "Public Security Organs Rules on the Collection of Electronic Data Evidence," aimed at standardizing the…

Guiding Opinions on the Application of the Leniency System for Pleas and Punishments 2026

China’s highest judicial and law enforcement authorities have issued a comprehensive update to the nation’s criminal justice framework, signaling a significant shift toward procedural efficiency and the standardization of sentencing.…

Procuratorial Public Interest Litigation Law of the People’s Republic of China Second Review Draft

The National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China has released the second review draft of the Law on Procuratorial Public Interest Litigation, marking a significant milestone in the…