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The China tech crackdown continues

TechCrunch

The latest spate of bad news for China’s technology industry follows a raft of regulatory changes and actions by the nation’s government that have deleted an enormous quantity of equity value. The Exchange explores startups, markets and money. Sectors hit the hardest include fintech and edtech. And NetEase generated $2.3

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China drafts national law on labeling AI-generated content

TechNode

China’s main AI regulator, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), is seeking public comment on a draft version of a new law looking to tackle AI-generated content labeling issues. CAC, in Chinese ]

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China announces mutual recognition of self-driving car permits in Greater Bay Area

TechNode

The governments of several major cities in Chinas affluent Guangdong province announced on Dec. The news comes just one week after the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration proposed new rules that would allow companies to sell and commercialize driverless cars in a less time-consuming way, Reuters reported.

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Google, Facebook, and Twitter halt government data requests after new Hong Kong security law

The Verge

The new policies are in response to China’s new national security law in Hong Kong, which was first proposed in May. China’s push toward more control has led to widespread protests across Hong Kong , which began last year. More recently, he’s pushed concerns about China setting the terms for online engagement. “If

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China’s draft measures demand ‘individual approval’ for facial recognition use

TechCrunch

The pervasive use of facial recognition technology across all facets of life in China has elicited both praise for its convenience and backlash around privacy concerns. The proposed measures appear to provide individuals with more rights to opt out of facial recognition in specific circumstances — but they come with limitations.

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China pushes to legalize self-driving cars with assistance from BYD, NIO, and more

TechNode

The initiative, launched in November by Chinas top industry, public security, transport, and housing authorities, is aimed at facilitating the deployment of intelligent and connected vehicles and sustaining the drafting of subsequent rules, regulations, and national standards for access to such vehicles.

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China proposes limiting kids’ mobile device screen time in new draft regulations on protecting minors online

TechNode

The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), the national internet regulator, on Wednesday issued new draft regulations aimed at preventing minors from becoming addicted to their phones. Why it matters: Safeguarding the online experience of minors is a key concern of authorities overseeing Chinas entertainment and internet industries.

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