China has officially launched internet identification requirements that rights groups have warned will further curtail online ...

China’s 989 million internet users are not accustomed to digital privacy—but that may be starting to change. On November 1, the country’s first comprehensive data privacy law came into ...

China’s once-freewheeling internet faces new rules protecting personal data, as the world’s largest online population awakens to privacy concerns Skip to Main Content Explore Our Brands ...

China's National People's Congress on Friday passed a law designed to protect online user data privacy and will implement the policy from Nov. 1, according to state media outlet Xinhua.

China’s top legislative body on Friday passed a new data privacy law that places limits on companies’ collection of personal user data, the latest action in the government’s ongoing efforts ...

Credit: REUTERS/Edgar Su China’s Cybersecurity Law comes into effect on June 1.It requires network operators to store select data within China and allows Chinese authorities to conduct spot ...

The People’s Republic of China entered the Internet age in 1994; 23 years on, China is considered to have the largest online population worldwide, with 731 million active users.

China has enacted a new law that effectively allows people to post only "positive" content about the country on the internet. The Provisions on the Governance of the Online Information Content ...

Daum points out that, worryingly, the law’s final version modifies an earlier draft to include extra language that explains it is based on China’s tough national security law, which defines ...

China claimed the law was meant to strengthen the protection of personal information, but many see it as a way to keep a closer eye on those with dissenting opinions of the government. U.S ...

China’s new data privacy laws could see the beginning of the end of the country’s “wild era” of internet development where platforms have been free to collect and use citizens’ personal ...