When French rider Valentin Debise piloted the red-and-blue ZXMOTO 820RR-RS across the finish line as the winner, executing a stunning last-lap overtake at the Hungaroring Circuit in Hungary, history was rewritten once more in the World Superbike Championship (WSBK). This was not only the third race victory for ZXMOTO in the 2026 season but also
Intro On 27 April 2026, the Office of the Working Mechanism for the Security Review of Foreign Investment, established under the National Development and Reform Commission (“NDRC”) of the People’s Republic of China, rendered a prohibition decision requiring the parties to unwind Meta’s acquisition of the artificial intelligence company Manus. This is the first publicly
In recent years, “Chinese capital” has emerged as a force to be reckoned with in the global fashion and sports industry. Driven by domestic consumption upgrades, maturing industrial chains, and a growing willingness among Chinese companies to go global, Chinese enterprises are expanding into overseas markets in various ways—from apparel to professional sports equipment, and
I. Introduction: Regulatory Convergence and Divergent Enforcement in Personal Data Protection In recent years, the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has exerted a profound influence on the development of personal data protection legislation worldwide, gradually emerging as a key reference point for regulatory design across multiple jurisdictions. Building on this framework, the European Union
On October 28, 2025, the 18th Session of the Standing Committee of the 14th National People’s Congress approved the Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress on Amending the Cybersecurity Law of the People’s Republic of China. This amendment includes 14 provisions and aims to clarify cybersecurity’s role within the broader context
With the progressive digitalization of economic activities, companies increasingly operate on an international level, managing personal data flows across multiple jurisdictions.In this article, we focus specifically on data transfers between the European union (EU) and the People’s Republic of China (PRC) – two legal systems, governed respectively by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and
In July 2025, five government authorities, including the Ministry of Commerce, jointly issued the Work Plan to Support Beijing in Piloting the Implementation of the WTO E-Commerce Agreement.[1] This milestone marks a new stage in China’s efforts to align its institutional opening and digital trade rules with international standards. As a core hub for digital
On September 30, 2025, China’s State Council officially issued the Notice on Implementing Domestic Product Standards and Related Policies in Government Procurement (Guobanfa [2025] No. 34, hereinafter referred to as the “Notice“), which clearly outlines major adjustments to the evaluation mechanism for domestic products in government procurement. The policy takes effect on January 1, 2026, and its
On September 1, 2025, the highly anticipated Interpretation (II) of the Supreme People’s Court on Several Issues Concerning the Application of Law in the Trial of Labor Dispute Cases (hereinafter referred to as “Interpretation (II)”) officially came into effect. Among its provisions, Article 19, with its distinctive position and clear legal consequences, has aroused widespread
