Authors: Carolyn Bigg, Amanda Ge, Venus Cheung, and Gwyneth To

It’s now the time to focus on the steps that data controllers need to take to legitimize overseas processing of China personal information via the CAC certification route.

Background: While most PRC data controllers should have already identified whether to follow the
Continue Reading CHINA: CBDT routes now all clear – Draft guidelines for CAC Certification route published

Authors: Carolyn Bigg, Amanda Ge, Venus Cheung, and Gwyneth To

Summary: The final version of the China SCCs has now been published, meaning those organisations that haven’t had to apply for CAC approval for their cross-border transfers of personal information now have until 1 December 2023 to:

  • sign the China SCCs with


Continue Reading CHINA: Final China SCCs for CBDT published – What you need to know