Document registry
Laws and Regulatory Documents
A source-tracked registry for laws, CAC measures, regulatory provisions, guidance, FAQs, drafts, and regional pilot policy placeholders.
| Status | Document | Type | Category | Authority / Region | Effective | Translation | Verification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| effective | PIPL Personal Information Protection Law of the People's Republic of China 中华人民共和国个人信息保护法 | Law | Personal Information Protection | Standing Committee of the National People's Congress | 2021-11-01 | partial | source tracked |
| amended | CSL Cybersecurity Law of the People's Republic of China 中华人民共和国网络安全法 | Law | Cybersecurity | Standing Committee of the National People's Congress | 2017-06-01 | reference_only | source tracked |
| effective | DSL Data Security Law of the People's Republic of China 中华人民共和国数据安全法 | Law | Data Security | Standing Committee of the National People's Congress | 2021-09-01 | reference_only | source tracked |
| effective | Assessment Measures Measures for Security Assessment of Cross-border Data Transfer 数据出境安全评估办法 | Regulatory Measure | Cross-border Data Transfer | Cyberspace Administration of China | 2022-09-01 | not_started | source tracked |
| effective | Standard Contract Measures Measures for the Standard Contract for Cross-border Transfer of Personal Information 个人信息出境标准合同办法 | Regulatory Measure | Cross-border Data Transfer | Cyberspace Administration of China | 2023-06-01 | not_started | source tracked |
| effective | Cross-border Data Flow Provisions Provisions on Promoting and Regulating Cross-border Data Flows 促进和规范数据跨境流动规定 | Regulatory Provision | Cross-border Data Transfer | Cyberspace Administration of China | 2024-03-22 | not_started | source tracked |
| unknown | CAC SCC Filing Guidance CAC Standard Contract Filing Guidance Placeholder CAC standard contract filing guidance placeholder | Guideline | Cross-border Data Transfer | Cyberspace Administration of China | unknown | not_started | to be verified |
| unknown | CAC FAQs CAC FAQs and Guidance on Cross-border Data Transfer CAC cross-border data transfer FAQ placeholder | FAQ / Official Interpretation | Cross-border Data Transfer | Cyberspace Administration of China | unknown | not_started | to be verified |
| unknown | Beijing Negative List Beijing Data Export Negative List Related Document - To Be Verified Beijing data export negative list related document - to be verified | Local Pilot Policy | Regional Cross-border Data Policy | to be verified Beijing Beijing | unknown | not_started | to be verified |
| unknown | Shanghai FTZ Policy Shanghai FTZ Cross-border Data Flow Policy - To Be Verified Shanghai FTZ cross-border data flow policy - to be verified | Local Pilot Policy | Regional Cross-border Data Policy | to be verified Shanghai Shanghai | unknown | not_started | to be verified |
| unknown | Tianjin Pilot Rule Tianjin Cross-border Data Pilot Rule - To Be Verified Tianjin cross-border data pilot rule - to be verified | Local Pilot Policy | Regional Cross-border Data Policy | to be verified Tianjin Tianjin | unknown | not_started | to be verified |
| unknown | Fujian Pilot Rule Fujian Cross-border Data Pilot Rule - To Be Verified Fujian cross-border data pilot rule - to be verified | Local Pilot Policy | Regional Cross-border Data Policy | to be verified Fujian | unknown | not_started | to be verified |
| unknown | Jiangsu Local Implementation Jiangsu Cross-border Data Local Implementation Document - To Be Verified Jiangsu cross-border data local implementation document - to be verified | Local Implementation Guidance | Regional Cross-border Data Policy | to be verified Jiangsu | unknown | not_started | to be verified |
| unknown | Hainan Policy Hainan Cross-border Data Policy - To Be Verified Hainan cross-border data policy - to be verified | Local Pilot Policy | Regional Cross-border Data Policy | to be verified Hainan | unknown | not_started | to be verified |