The enactment of the Personal Information Protection Law (“PIPL”) in 2021 establishes a legal framework regulating foreign and domestic companies alike in collecting personal information (“PI”) in China and its cross-border transfer (or export, using interchangeably below). PIPL has extra-territorial
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Guiding Cases 199-201 issued by PRC Supreme People’s Court
By Li Jilong
Guiding Cases 199-201 Issued by the PRC Supreme People’s Court – Further Steps Toward a Pro-Arbitration Regime
On December 30, 2022, the Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China (“SPC”) released its 36th batch of six guiding cases, all…
China Proposes National Standards on Generative AI Security
By Samuel Yang, Chris Fung & Bill Zhou
The Basic Requirements for the Security of Generative Artificial Intelligence Services
Recently, the National Information Security Standardization Technical Committee (“TC260”) issued the Basic Requirements for Security of Generative Artificial Intelligence Services (Draft for Soliciting Opinions) (“Draft Requirements”).[1]This is…
CHINA TO LOOSEN CROSS-BORDER DATA TRANSFER RULES
By Samuel Yang
On 28 September 2023, the Cyberspace Administration of China (“CAC”) issued the Regulations for Standardising and Promoting Cross-Border Data Flows (Draft for Comments) (“Draft Regulations”) to solicit public comments. The Draft Regulations appear to overturn some of the CAC’s previous…
Guiding Cases 196-198 Issued by the PRC Supreme People’s Court – Further Steps Toward a Pro-Arbitration Regime
LI Jilong (Anjie Broad Law Firm (Xiamen Office))
LI Xianglong（China University of Political Science and Law）
In 2010, the Supreme People’s Court of the People’s Republic of China (the “SPC”) issued the Provisions of the Supreme People’s Court on Case…
Overview: Boundary for Foreign insurers’ Promotional Activities in China
By wuyiran & Agnes Wang
I. Background
With the opening of the Chinese market to the outside world, the interaction between China (excluding jurisdiction as Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan for the purpose of this article) and the rest of the world in the insurance…
Facing the Future: Chinese Regulators Grapple with Facial Recognition Technology
By Samuel Yang, Chris Fung & Sizhuo Chen
Introduction
Facial recognition technology (“FRT”), an innovation that has garnered both praise and concern, has become increasingly prevalent in our daily lives, from unlocking smartphones to clocking in at work. While it offers numerous benefits, such as convenience and improved…
PRC Court Pierced the Veil of Co-insurance and Found Reinsurance Relationship Established Between the Insurers
By Jia WAN
In a recent case published by Beijing Financial Court (the “BFC”), which was represented by AnJie Broad and classified as one of the typical financial cases for the year of 2022, the BFC pierced the veil of…
The Legal Quandary: The Impact of International Sanctions on Insurance Policies
By Hao Zhan, Jia Wan & Dongqing Liu
By Jia WAN, Dongqing LIU
Introduction
International sanctions, imposed by governments and international organizations, are a powerful tool used to influence and punish countries, entities or individuals. The international sanctions may be imposed for various reasons, such as human rights…