Impact of New IIT Rules on Compliance in Medical and Healthcare Organizations (Part II) 

By Wang Qian

With the increase of China’s technological innovation and international research cooperation capabilities in medical and healthcare fields, the number of clinical trials across China continues increasing to new records high. Investigator-initiated clinical trials (IIT) and industry-sponsored trials (IST) co-exist, complement and work together to increase the depth and variety of medical researches and give more real-world evidence for evidence-based medical science........................More

⿻ Personal Information Protection 

Legal Issues Relating to Advertisements Based on Conversations Secretly Heard Through Cell Phones 

By You Yunting

Many people got advertisements based on personal conversations through cell phones. The world recently has a fresh understanding of advertisements made by secretly listening to personal conversations as journalists reported that a US company disclosed in its marketing plan details of how they secretly heard users’ conversations through cell phones and made advertisements using artificial intelligence. I would like to discuss whether advertising agencies violate personal information and privacy related laws by making such “intelligent” advertisements in China...........................More

⿻ New Laws, Rules and Regulations 

1. Rules on Fighting against Telecommunication Network Fraud and Allied Offenses and Crimes Together / Ministry of Public Security, etc. 

2. Instructions on Deepening Public Prosecution System Reform and Further Improving Public Prosecution Work in New Era / Supreme People’s Procuratorate 

3. Administrative Punishment Decision Making Rule Application Regulations for People’s Bank of China / People’s Bank of China 

4. Circular Notice on Fully Implementing Age Pension Policies / MOHRSS, etc. 

5. Circular Notice on Launching “Clean Network” Campaign to Deal with Typical Problems in Algorithms / CAC, etc. 

6. Circular Notice on Integration and Combination of Foreigners’ Work Permit and Social Insurance Card / MOHRSS