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China's approval rate for overseas data transfers exceeds 90% in 2024, says top regulator

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China's approval rate for overseas data transfers exceeds 90% in 2024, says top regulator

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  • China’s top internet regulator announced that **more than 90%** of data exports were approved in 2024.
  • Less than **10%** of transfers were blocked due to either lack of necessity or failure to meet security standards.
  • This report follows the **easing of rules** on cross-border data flows in March, allowing certain exemptions for security reviews.
  • Data transfers involving critical information still require a **security assessment**, especially for sensitive personal information.
  • The reform is part of China's initiative to boost the **digital economy** while managing its vast data resources effectively.

For more details, visit the original article at South China Morning Post.

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