China to Strengthen Control Over Tech Firms’ Data

The video discusses Beijing's efforts to gain control over data through a new data security law passed by the NPC Standing Committee. This law establishes a system for data risk assessment and urges national security reviews of data handling. It aims to protect China's digital interests as the digital economy grows rapidly, with China projected to hold a significant portion of global data by 2025.

What measures is the Beijing government implementing to control data?

How does the new data security law categorize data and risk assessment?

What is the significance of national security reviews in the context of data handling?

How did the digital economy in China compare to the national GDP in 2019?

What projection is made about China's share of global data by 2025?