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    China Denies Requiring Companies, Individuals to Give Data in Unlawful Manner

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    Posted on January 17, 2025

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    Last updated: January 27, 2026

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    Quick Summary

    China denies allegations of unlawful data collection by companies like TikTok and Shein, responding to EU privacy concerns.

    China Denies Unlawful Data Collection Allegations

    BEIJING (Reuters) - The Chinese government "has never and will never" require companies or individuals to collect data for or provide data to it in a way that violates the law, China's foreign ministry said on Friday.

    The ministry spoksperson was responding to a question about six Chinese companies including TikTok, Shein, Xiaomi, which have been named in a privacy complaint filed by Austrian advocacy group Noyb claiming the firms were unlawfully sending European Union user data to China.

    (Reporting by Eduardo Baptista; Writing by Liz Lee; Editing by Christian Schmollinger)

    Key Takeaways

    • •China denies requiring unlawful data collection.
    • •Foreign ministry responds to privacy complaint.
    • •Six Chinese companies named in EU data complaint.
    • •Noyb claims data sent unlawfully to China.
    • •China emphasizes compliance with data laws.

    Frequently Asked Questions about China denies requiring companies, individuals to give data in unlawful manner

    1What is the main topic?

    The article discusses China's denial of allegations that it requires companies to collect or provide data unlawfully.

    2Which companies are involved?

    Companies like TikTok, Shein, and Xiaomi are mentioned in the privacy complaint.

    3Who filed the privacy complaint?

    The privacy complaint was filed by Austrian advocacy group Noyb.

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