2026-08-28
On 6 August 2026 the Cybersecurity Review Office (under the Cyberspace Administration of China) announced a network-security review of products sold by Palo Alto Networks in China, citing protection...
2026-08-28
The Cybersecurity Review regime applies whenever a Critical Information Infrastructure (CII) operator procures network products or services that may affect national security — and foreign-invested enterprises supplying those products...
2026-08-28
Cross-border e-commerce retail import into China is governed primarily by two customs supervision modes: bonded stock (code 1210) and direct purchase import (code 9610).中国跨境电商零售进口主要适用两种海关监管方式：保税备货（代码 1210）与直购进口（9610）。 The GACC Notice No. 486...
2026-08-28
Cross-border e-commerce retail imports are regulated as "personal self-use inbound articles," not general trade — meaning no first-import licence, registration, or filing is required for list goods, but the...
2026-08-28
China's cross-border e-commerce (CBEC) runs on a nationwide network of Comprehensive Pilot Zones — now 175-plus covering all provinces — and a positive-list regime that defines which goods may...
2026-08-28
In August 2026 Guangzhou, Shenzhen and the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin were selected as the first batch of national pilot zones for international cooperation in the data...
2026-08-28
China's free-trade-zone (FTZ) data-export negative-list mechanism is moving from policy design to live, enforceable cases. 自贸试验区数据出境负面清单机制正从制度设计走向可落地的实际案例。Beijing, Hengqin (Guangdong), Chongqing and Nansha (Guangzhou) have each recorded its first negative-list data-export...
2026-08-28
The CAC "Provisions on Promoting and Regulating Cross-Border Data Flows" (CAC Decree No. 16, 22 March 2024) let free-trade zones formulate their own data-export negative lists under the national...
2026-08-28
The security assessment is the highest-threshold of China's three data-export routes and is mandatory when a Critical Information Infrastructure Operator (CIIO) exports personal information, or when any processor exports...
2026-08-28
China's telecom value-added services (VAS) liberalization has reached 166 foreign-funded pilot approvals as of the first half of 2026. 截至 2026 年上半年，增值电信业务扩大开放试点已向 166 家外资企业发放批复。The Ministry of Industry and Information...