ISSUING AUTHORITIES:

Cyberspace Administration of taptap点点

taptap点点 Municipal Data Bureau

taptap点点 Municipal Development & Reform Commission

China(taptap点点) Pilot Free Trade Zone Administration

China(taptap点点) Pilot Free Trade Zone Lin-gang Special Area Administration

DATE OF ISSUANCE:

February 8, 2025

EFFECTIVE DATE:

February 8, 2025

On February 8, 2025, the Cyberspace Administration of taptap点点 and other municipal authorities released the China (taptap点点) Pilot Free Trade Zone Data Outbound Negative List (2024 Edition)(the “Data Negative List”) and theManagement Measures of Data Negative List (Trial)(the “Management Measures”).

The Data Negative List focuses on three key sectors: finance (reinsurance), shipping (international logistics), and commerce (retail, catering, hospitality). Management Measures require data processors to implement security measures and report incidents to regulators. The Management Measures also clarify authorities’ roles, outline a data classification system, and introduce measures to facilitate compliant data flows.

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