On 22 March 2024, the Cyberspace Administration of China (“CAC”) issued the official Provisions on Promoting and Regulating Cross-Border Data Flow (“Provisions”) with immediate effect. The Provisions modify China’s existing cross-border data transfer rules and introduce a number of exemptions following comments on its draft version released on 28 September 2023.
This Client Alert summarises the application of the three mechanisms available for transferring data out of China, as well as the positive developments that the Provisions have brought.
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