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China's enforcement list for industrial, tech sectors highlights AI, cybersecurity

( August 11, 2025, 07:08 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: China's newly updated list of enforcement priorities for industrial and tech sectors puts a spotlight on artificial intelligence, cybersecurity and data compliance, according to the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. The administrative actions include inspections of telecom operators and Internet-service providers on personal-data protection, checks on network-log retention and enforcement of data-security obligations. They also include scrutiny of algorithm recommendations and generative AI providers to ensure they meet their core safety obligations. The list also introduces administrative penalties targeting violations such as failing to protect personal data, retain network logs, or providing employee training on data security. Companies that fail to prevent data breaches or bypass mandatory cybersecurity reviews may face enforcement, along with deep synthesis and generative AI firms that fall short of mandated safety standards. The statement follows and the list of administrative actions is attached: ...

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