The Shanghai Municipal Government recently unveiled a series of incentive policies aimed at fostering the growth of software and information service industries. Notably, a pilot policy allowing game products developed by international game studios based in Shanghai to be classified as domestic games has garnered great attention. Although the implementation details and timeline are yet to be disclosed, this proposed
Film Industry Promotion Law, Entertainment Law
Administrative and Judicial Pathways to Address Malicious Network Content in China
By Xiangxiang MA on
In today’s ever-changing digital ecosystem, the proliferation of false information and even malicious contents has emerged as one of the most pressing challenges to the cyberspace integrity. In recent years, China’s internet regulator and judicial authorities have put efforts in regulating and monitoring malicious network contents.
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On April 15…
The Coming Golden Age: Eight Highlights of the Film Industry Promotion Law
By AnJie Broad on
Authored by Michael Gu (michaelgu@anjielaw.com) and Sun Sihui (sunsihui@anjielaw.com) at AnJie Law Firm
Background
After a long wait, the Film Industry Promotion Law of the People’s Republic of China (“Film Industry Promotion Law”) was finally adopted by the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC Standing Committee) …