Chinese Regulation
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MIIT Identifies 334 Apps That Violated User Rights
On September 23, China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT)
identified 334 apps that failed to comply with laws and regulations related to
user rights protection. These apps include travel apps and food ordering apps.
In the announcement
[https://www.miit.gov.cn/jgsj/xgj/gzdt/art/
Taiwan May Challenge China at the WTO over Fruit Bans
After China imposed an import suspension on two types of Taiwanese fruit last
week, Taiwanese officials warned of challenging this decision at the WTO. This
challenge could simply be raising the issue in a WTO Committee, but if it turns
into a formal dispute, it would be the first WTO
Murky Future for Chinese IPOs in the United States
As the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) presses
[https://www.reuters.com/business/finance/exclusive-sec-gives-chinese-companies-new-requirements-us-ipo-disclosures-2021-08-23/]
Chinese companies to comply with U.S. requirements when they seek to list on a
U.S. stock market, it remains unclear how China would handle its disagreements
with the United States in
MIIT Calls Out 267 Apps That Violated User Rights
In August, China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) listed
267 apps in three batches, including WeChat and several major online streaming
apps, that were found to have violated user rights, and have not resolved these
problems within the period of time they were given to do
Shenzhen Issues First Comprehensive Data Rules
On June 29, the Standing Committee of Shenzhen Municipal People’s Congress
passed the Data Regulations of Shenzhen Special Economic Zone (hereafter
referred to as “the Data Regulations”) (深圳经济特区数据条例
[http://www.sznews.com/content/mb/2021-07/07/content_24370464.htm?cxid=iyt&token=1625616000115]
, link in Chinese). The rules
China Issues the First Negative List for Services Trade
On July 23, China released its first negative list for cross-border trade in
services. The document entitled Special Administrative Measures for Cross-Border
Services Trade at Hainan Free Trade Port (Negative List) (2021 Edition) (
海南自由贸易港跨境服务贸易特别管理措施（负面清单）
[http://www.mofcom.gov.cn/article/zwgk/zcfb/202107/20210703180049.shtml]) will
only apply within
China Issues Guidelines on Network Product Security Vulnerability Management
On July 12, China issued the Provisions on Network Product Security
Vulnerability Management (《关于印发网络产品安全漏洞管理规定的通知
[https://www.miit.gov.cn/jgsj/waj/wjfb/art/2021/art_96c2d3de7a6f400ea1d8522b7893db7a.html]
》) (English translation here
[https://www.chinalawtranslate.com/en/product-security-vulnerabilites/]). The
document was jointly issued by the Ministry of Industry and Information
Technology, the
