Tech Insider: First Data Export Approved Under New Regime, Prosecutors to Decide ‘Big Fund’ Ex-Manager’s Fate

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China OKs first request to transfer data overseas under new rules

A joint cancer treatment study by researchers from Beijing Friendship Hospital and the Academic Medical Center of the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands has become the first project to pass a data export assessment by Chinese regulators since a strict regime governing the transfer of information abroad took effect four months ago.