https://www.chinalawandpractice.com/China Law & Practice NewsALM: Media, Intelligence and Events - working together to empower our audiences and partners to discover, connect and compete. http://www.chinalawandpractice.com/2026/04/10/legislation-roundup-digital-avatar-ai-ethics-and-small-scale-personal-data-processing/Legislation Roundup: Digital avatar, AI ethics and Small-scale personal data processinghttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/953607770/0/chinalawandpractice/news/~Legislation-Roundup-Digital-avatar-AI-ethics-and-Smallscale-personal-data-processing/http://www.chinalawandpractice.com/2026/04/10/legislation-roundup-digital-avatar-ai-ethics-and-small-scale-personal-data-processing/Fri, 10 Apr 2026 06:35:39 EST      ]]> Processing of sensitive personal data by digital avatar information services requires separate consent of the individuals. AI ethics review concerns human well-being, fairness and impartiality. Processing of personal information of less than 100,000 persons may apply public notification.

      
]]> http://www.chinalawandpractice.com/2026/04/10/state-administration-for-market-regulation-measures-for-the-administration-of-product-barcodes-revised/State Administration for Market Regulation, Measures for the Administration of Product Barcodes (Revised)https://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/953606975/0/chinalawandpractice/news/~State-Administration-for-Market-Regulation-Measures-for-the-Administration-of-Product-Barcodes-Revised/http://www.chinalawandpractice.com/2026/04/10/state-administration-for-market-regulation-measures-for-the-administration-of-product-barcodes-revised/Fri, 10 Apr 2026 06:17:17 EST      ]]> Use of overseas registered product barcodes require record filing / CLP Reference: 5400/26.02.28 ; Promulgated: 2026-02-28 ; Effective: 2026-05-01

      
]]> http://www.chinalawandpractice.com/2026/04/10/peoples-bank-of-china-and-state-administration-of-foreign-exchange-measures-for-the-administration-of-the-extension-of-loans-overseas-by-domestic-enterprises/People's Bank of China and State Administration of Foreign Exchange, Measures for the Administration of the Extension of Loans Overseas by Domestic Enterpriseshttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/953606234/0/chinalawandpractice/news/~Peoples-Bank-of-China-and-State-Administration-of-Foreign-Exchange-Measures-for-the-Administration-of-the-Extension-of-Loans-Overseas-by-Domestic-Enterprises/http://www.chinalawandpractice.com/2026/04/10/peoples-bank-of-china-and-state-administration-of-foreign-exchange-measures-for-the-administration-of-the-extension-of-loans-overseas-by-domestic-enterprises/Fri, 10 Apr 2026 05:59:08 EST      ]]> Chinese companies may extend offshore loans to overseas companies with shareholding relationships only / CLP Reference: 3600/26.03.12 ; Issued: 2026-03-13 ; Effective: 2026-04-20

      
]]> http://www.chinalawandpractice.com/2026/04/10/in-the-news-digital-human-regulations-overseas-e-commerce-guidance-and-regulatory-hurdles-delay-apples-ai-rollout/In the News: Digital Human Regulations; Overseas E-Commerce Guidance; and Regulatory Hurdles Delay Apple's AI Rollouthttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/953600057/0/chinalawandpractice/news/~In-the-News-Digital-Human-Regulations-Overseas-ECommerce-Guidance-and-Regulatory-Hurdles-Delay-Apples-AI-Rollout/http://www.chinalawandpractice.com/2026/04/10/in-the-news-digital-human-regulations-overseas-e-commerce-guidance-and-regulatory-hurdles-delay-apples-ai-rollout/Fri, 10 Apr 2026 01:37:19 EST      ]]> https://k2-prod-alm.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/brightspot/67/da/e66a2d944faeaca13eae870d3751/digital-transformation.jpg Chinese AI regulator releases draft laws to regulate digital humans and protect children. | China encourages two-way product flows for e-commerce enterprises following EU concerns. | Software error briefly enabled Apple Intelligence features for Chinese users ahead of regulatory clearance.

      
]]> http://www.chinalawandpractice.com/2026/04/02/untangling-the-gordian-knot-in-the-age-of-us-and-chinese-innovation-and-competition-2025-year-in-review-of-us-policy-impacting-china/Untangling the Gordian Knot in the Age of US and Chinese Innovation and Competition: 2025 Year in Review of US Policy Impacting Chinahttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/953392175/0/chinalawandpractice/news/~Untangling-the-Gordian-Knot-in-the-Age-of-US-and-Chinese-Innovation-and-Competition-Year-in-Review-of-US-Policy-Impacting-China/http://www.chinalawandpractice.com/2026/04/02/untangling-the-gordian-knot-in-the-age-of-us-and-chinese-innovation-and-competition-2025-year-in-review-of-us-policy-impacting-china/Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:37:33 EST      ]]> https://images.chinalawandpractice.com/contrib/content/uploads/sites/294/2016/05/china-us-MA.jpg In 2025, there was continuity and change in U.S. policy that impacted both Chinese and APAC investment into the U.S., and U.S. investment into China. For the investment community, a key question has become how to navigate the U.S. regulatory environment while maximizing business opportunities in the two jurisdictions. A U.S. corporate and regulatory lawyer at a U.S. firm helps make sense of the developments

      
]]> http://www.chinalawandpractice.com/2026/04/02/legislation-roundup-antitrust-review-overseas-loans-and-product-barcodes/Legislation Roundup: Antitrust review, Overseas loans, and Product barcodeshttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/953023118/0/chinalawandpractice/news/~Legislation-Roundup-Antitrust-review-Overseas-loans-and-Product-barcodes/http://www.chinalawandpractice.com/2026/04/02/legislation-roundup-antitrust-review-overseas-loans-and-product-barcodes/Thu, 02 Apr 2026 05:51:45 EST      ]]> SAMR delegates certain antitrust reviews to local market regulators. Chinese companies may extend offshore loans to overseas companies with shareholding relationships only. Use of overseas registered product barcodes require record filing.

      
]]> http://www.chinalawandpractice.com/2026/04/02/peoples-bank-of-china-circular-on-matters-relevant-to-cross-border-renminbi-interbank-financing-by-banking-financial-institutions/People's Bank of China, Circular on Matters Relevant to Cross-Border Renminbi Interbank Financing by Banking Financial Institutionshttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/953019344/0/chinalawandpractice/news/~Peoples-Bank-of-China-Circular-on-Matters-Relevant-to-CrossBorder-Renminbi-Interbank-Financing-by-Banking-Financial-Institutions/http://www.chinalawandpractice.com/2026/04/02/peoples-bank-of-china-circular-on-matters-relevant-to-cross-border-renminbi-interbank-financing-by-banking-financial-institutions/Thu, 02 Apr 2026 05:27:50 EST      ]]> PBOC has introduced rules to facilitate the offshore funding of renminbi / CLP Reference: 3610/26.02.24 ; Issued: 2026-02-24 ; Effective: 2026-02-24

      
]]> http://www.chinalawandpractice.com/2026/04/02/china-securities-regulatory-commission-guidelines-for-contents-and-formats-for-information-disclosure-of-securities-investment-funds-no2-contents-and-format-of-regular-reports/China Securities Regulatory Commission, Guidelines for Contents and Formats for Information Disclosure of Securities Investment Funds (No.2): Contents and Format of Regular Reportshttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/953015393/0/chinalawandpractice/news/~China-Securities-Regulatory-Commission-Guidelines-for-Contents-and-Formats-for-Information-Disclosure-of-Securities-Investment-Funds-No-Contents-and-Format-of/http://www.chinalawandpractice.com/2026/04/02/china-securities-regulatory-commission-guidelines-for-contents-and-formats-for-information-disclosure-of-securities-investment-funds-no2-contents-and-format-of-regular-reports/Thu, 02 Apr 2026 05:08:08 EST      ]]> CSRC consolidates identical or similar disclosure items in regular reports of securities investment funds / CLP Reference: 2330/26.03.13 ; Promulgated: 2026-03-13 ; Effective: 2026-05-01

      
]]> http://www.chinalawandpractice.com/2026/04/02/in-the-news-china-eases-bank-shareholding-restrictions-brazil-geely-injunction-and-us-ai-framework/In the News: China Eases Bank Shareholding Restrictions; Brazil Geely Injunction; and U.S. AI Frameworkhttps://feeds.feedblitz.com/~/952990613/0/chinalawandpractice/news/~In-the-News-China-Eases-Bank-Shareholding-Restrictions-Brazil-Geely-Injunction-and-US-AI-Framework/http://www.chinalawandpractice.com/2026/04/02/in-the-news-china-eases-bank-shareholding-restrictions-brazil-geely-injunction-and-us-ai-framework/Thu, 02 Apr 2026 02:34:03 EST      ]]> https://k2-prod-alm.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/brightspot/0c/ef/ba1bc04845208178c489bface446/adobestock-324271875-v2.png Chinese financial regulator considers allowing major investors to hold stakes in additional banks to boost capital. | Brazilian preliminary injunction bans Geely from patent dispute-related activities. | Envisioned U.S. national AI framework could put pressure on Chinese AI services.

      
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