National Data Administration outlines four-year plan for more data sharing

What happened: On May 30, China's cyberspace regulator (CAC) published draft rules setting standards for official discretion when setting penalties and levying fines. These rules attempt to ensure that, when officials decide on penalties that companies or individuals receive for… Read More »

On June 3, the State Council released the Government Data Sharing Regulations. This set of boring-sounding rules will help realize China’s digital government and data economy vision. Quick background: Data silos – where useful information is locked away in departments… Read More »

What happened: On May 30, the industrial ministry (MIIT) released an action plan to improve interconnection between data centers to boost China's national compute infrastructure. ICYDK: China is working on a large-scale project designed to pool computing power by connecting… Read More »