Archive of analysis on Chinese digital entertainment regulations.
A deep dive into China's 'First-to-File' trademark system. Learn how to prevent malicious squatting and use the Anti-Unfair Competition Law to take down clone games in the Chinese market.
A comprehensive guide to China's random draw service regulations. From exact probability disclosure formats to mandatory pity system requirements and the legal classification of virtual currency.
A comprehensive guide to China's data protection laws for game developers and AI companies. Covering PIPL, DSL, and CSL requirements for user data collection, processing, and cross-border transfers.
Why Steam Global operates as a "Foreign Trade" channel in China, permitting restricted content while strictly punishing geopolitical' infractions.
A deep dive into China's mandatory minor protection rules. Covering real name registration, server side forced disconnects, and secondary verification for suspected minor accounts.
China mandates two separate filings for GenAI. An analysis of the regulatory hurdles facing 'Whispers from the Star' and the compliance checklist for Western developers.
A comprehensive breakdown of China's mandatory Age Rating System. Analyzing the substantive content boundaries for 8+/12+/16+ and the technical engineering required to avoid ISBN rejection.
An attorney's perspective on the practicalities of Import Game License applications: core thresholds, regulatory red lines, and compliance strategies.