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Guest Post: Trade Barrier Investigations in China, by Zhiguo YU
This is a guest post by Zhiguo YU, partner at Zhong Lun Law Firm, fellow of
Institute of International Dispute Settlement, Tsinghua University and the
Institute of International Economic Law, Georgetown Law Center, and arbitrator
of Tianjin Arbitration Commission.
1. INTRODUCTION
Trade barrier investigations in China are designed to address
China Authorizes New Food Imports from Cuba, Uzbekistan, Central and Eastern European Countries
China’s Customs has announced that it will allow imports of aquatic products
from Cuba, lemons from Uzbekistan, and frozen fruits from Central and Eastern
European Countries.
Under the General Administration of Customs of China (GACC) No. 92 Notice
[http://www.customs.gov.cn/customs/302249/302266/302267/4020560/index.
China Issues Draft Regulations on Network Data Security
On November 14, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) issued a draft of
the Regulations on Network Data Security (网络数据安全管理条例(征求意见稿)
[http://www.cac.gov.cn/2021-11/14/c_1638501991577898.htm] (link in Chinese)).
The draft is open to public comments until December 13.
The draft is part of the
China’s Rules on Registering Overseas Food Manufacturers Prompt Concerns over Trade Disruption at WTO
On November 2, China’s Customs agency issued the English version of the Provisions of the People's Republic of China on the Registration and Administration of Overseas Manufacturers of Imported Food. The Chinese version of the rules, 中华人民共和国进口食品境外生产企业注册管理规定, was issued on April 12, 2021 and will take effect
China Issues Rules for Fruit Imports from Thailand and Laos
China’s General Administration of Customs (GACC) recently issued notices to
update rules for fruit imports from Thailand and allow imported passion fruits
from Laos, if they meet the inspection and quarantine requirements.
On September 13, at the sideline of the 7th China-ASEAN Ministerial Conference
on Animal and Plant Quarantine
China Proposes Measures on Security Assessment for Data Exports
On October 29, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) issued a draft (link in Chinese) of Measures on Security Assessment of Data Exports (数据出境安全评估办法) (unofficial English translation here). The draft is now open for public comments until November 28, 2021. The draft is formulated in accordance with China’s Data
China Sets Goals To Improve Laws Governing E-Commerce
On October 26, China’s Ministry of Commerce, along with the National Development
and Reform Commission and the Cyberspace Administration of China, issued the
Development Plan for E-Commerce in the 14th Five-Year
[http://images.mofcom.gov.cn/dzsws/202110/20211026104704129.pdf] (link in
Chinese). The document sets out the goal
