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August 20, 2021

Chinese court system to strengthen IP rights.

The Data Law Research Institute of China University of Political Science and Law published a report examining whether or not tech companies get preferential treatment if they litigate intellectual property suits in their local jurisdictions vs. other jurisdictions. The ignorable conclusion: Everyth… Username Password Remember Me Forgot Password

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People.cn: 网络知识产权司法保护不需要“主客场”

August 20, 2021

MIIT announces list of auto cybersecurity pilot projects

A present, from MIIT to you: Yesterday, we said that based on new requirements of the PIPL and the new auto data regs, smart car cybersecurity is likely to become a billion dollar industry. Today, MIIT released a big list of companies that are already carrying out pilot projects in this space. Bi…

A present, from MIIT to you: Yesterday, we said that based on new requirements of the PIPL and the new auto data regs, smart car cybersecurity is likely to become a billion dollar industry.
Today, MIIT released a big list of companies that are already carrying out pilot projects in this space.

Bi...

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MIIT: 关于车联网身份认证和安全信任试点项目名单的公示

August 20, 2021

Big data having broader uses

China’s state agencies are starting to use their big data for applications outside their intended scope. Case in point: the State Grid in Wuxi, Jiangsu province is using its big power data to help environmental orgs monitor algae pollution. “The Jiangsu State Grid will continue to cooperate with e…

China’s state agencies are starting to use their big data for applications outside their intended scope.
Case in point: the State Grid in Wuxi, Jiangsu province is using its big power data to help environmental orgs monitor algae pollution.

"The Jiangsu State Grid will continue to cooperate with e...

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Xinhua: 江苏无锡：电力大数据助力太湖蓝藻治理

August 20, 2021

Fifth Expo’s a charm

Digital dates in desert yellow pavilions. On Thursday, Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the Fifth China-Arab States Expo, highlighting the “traditional friendship” between the regions. Some context: The China-Arab States Expo is a four-day, China-hosted event featuring trade fairs and for…

Digital dates in desert yellow pavilions.
On Thursday, Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory letter to the Fifth China-Arab States Expo, highlighting the "traditional friendship" between the regions.
Some context: The China-Arab States Expo is a four-day, China-hosted event featuring trade fairs and for...

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Xinhua: 习近平向第五届中国－阿拉伯国家博览会致贺信

Xinhua: 疫情之下，中阿携手为全球发展注入新动力——写在第五届中阿博览会开幕之际

August 20, 2021

Li’s here to help

On Thursday, Premier Li Keqiang convened a special meeting on disaster recovery in Henan province. Among the attendees were: State Councilors Wang Yong (head of the national natural disaster relief committee), and Xiao Jie, Li’s right-hand man Henan province Party Secretary Lou Yangsheng, an…

On Thursday, Premier Li Keqiang convened a special meeting on disaster recovery in Henan province.
Among the attendees were:

State Councilors Wang Yong (head of the national natural disaster relief committee), and Xiao Jie, Li’s right-hand man
Henan province Party Secretary Lou Yangsheng, an...

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Gov.cn: 李克强在河南考察并主持召开灾后恢复重建专题会议

August 20, 2021

MIIT releases final regulations on auto data for smart cars

So much excitement today for data dorks: MIIT released the final version of regulations governing auto data for smart cars. The short version: These regulations cover what kind of smart car data is considered sensitive, how that data should be collected, and what car companies should and should not…

So much excitement today for data dorks: MIIT released the final version of regulations governing auto data for smart cars.
The short version: These regulations cover what kind of smart car data is considered sensitive, how that data should be collected, and what car companies should and should not...

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Digichina: Translation: Several Provisions on the Management of Automobile Data Security (Draft for Comment)

CAC: 汽车数据安全管理若干规定（试行）

CAC: 国家互联网信息办公室等五部门发布《汽车数据安全管理若干规定（试行）》

Trivium: With Auto Data, China Buckles In for Security and Opens Up for Future Tech

August 20, 2021

Seeing as you’re here…

On Wednesday and Thursday, Foreign Minister Wang Yi made calls to: British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu Guess what was on his mind? Wang wants the Taliban to step up: “[W]hat will happen next [in Afghanist…

On Wednesday and Thursday, Foreign Minister Wang Yi made calls to:

British Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab
Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi
Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoğlu

Guess what was on his mind?
Wang wants the Taliban to step up:

“[W]hat will happen next [in Afghanist...

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MoFA: Wang Yi Speaks with British First Secretary of State and Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab on the Phone at Request

MoFA: Wang Yi Speaks with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu on the Phone

MoFA: Wang Yi Speaks with Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi on the Phone

August 20, 2021

China passes PIPL

Get ready to talk about little else for the next week: This morning, China passed the Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL). This finalizes the document that — along with the Cybersecurity Law and Data Security Law — will form the foundation of China’s data governance regime. The PIPL will ta…

Get ready to talk about little else for the next week: This morning, China passed the Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL).

This finalizes the document that — along with the Cybersecurity Law and Data Security Law — will form the foundation of China’s data governance regime.
The PIPL will ta...

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Xinhua: 权威快报丨个人信息保护法来了

August 20, 2021

Personal Information Protection Law passes

It has arrived. This morning, Xinhua reported that the National People’s Congress Standing Committee passed the Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL). The law will come into force November 1. At time of writing, the full text has not yet been released. Some context: The PIPL governs th…

It has arrived.
This morning, Xinhua reported that the National People’s Congress Standing Committee passed the Personal Information Protection Law (PIPL).

The law will come into force November 1.
At time of writing, the full text has not yet been released.

Some context: The PIPL governs th...

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Xinhua: 权威快报丨个人信息保护法来了

August 20, 2021

Expect austerity in H2

All signs point to more austerity in H2. On Wednesday, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress reviewed a budget execution report from the Ministry of Finance (MoF). Revenue growth outpaced expenditure: From January to July, government revenue totaled RMB 13.77 trillion, up 20% y/y…

All signs point to more austerity in H2.
On Wednesday, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress reviewed a budget execution report from the Ministry of Finance (MoF).
Revenue growth outpaced expenditure:

From January to July, government revenue totaled RMB 13.77 trillion, up 20% y/y...

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NPC: 国务院关于今年以来预算执行情况的报告——2021年8月18日在第十三届全国人民代表大会常务委员会第三十次会议上

August 20, 2021

It’s a go

On Thursday, the National Food and Strategic Reserves Administration (NFSRA) confirmed that auctions of copper, aluminum, and zinc from state reserves will continue. ICYMI: In late June, NFSRA announced plans for regular auctions of the three nonferrous metals from state reserves directly to large e…

On Thursday, the National Food and Strategic Reserves Administration (NFSRA) confirmed that auctions of copper, aluminum, and zinc from state reserves will continue.
ICYMI: In late June, NFSRA announced plans for regular auctions of the three nonferrous metals from state reserves directly to large e...

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Yicai: 国家粮食和物资储备局：将持续做好大宗商品的保供稳价工作

Futures Daily: 国家储备铜铝锌暂停投放？权威回应来了：投放持续！国际铜价高位回落，拐点隐现？

August 20, 2021

LGFV bonds downgraded

On Thursday, 21st Century Biz reported that, in the first seven months of 2021, eight local government financing vehicles (LGFVs) had their bond ratings downgraded. Citing data compiled by Zhongtai Securities, the paper reported that LGFVs from Guizhou province had the highest number of downgrades, …

On Thursday, 21st Century Biz reported that, in the first seven months of 2021, eight local government financing vehicles (LGFVs) had their bond ratings downgraded.
Citing data compiled by Zhongtai Securities, the paper reported that LGFVs from Guizhou province had the highest number of downgrades, ...

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21st Century Biz: 8家城投主体评级被下调

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